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Carols In The Park: Photos
Posted Sunday December 14, 2014
Thanks to everyone who showed up and sang their hearts out at Christmas In The Park. Warm appreciation to the The Salvation Army Band, and our special guest stars Four Calling Birds. Here are some photographs of the event. Read more…
Sussex Gardens Trust Visits Queen’s Park
Posted Friday November 14, 2014
Monday 10th November saw the Friends of Queen’s Park hosting an ‘away day’ conference for the Sussex Gardens Trust in the tennis pavilion. Read more…
Your Thoughts: The Queen’s Park Consultation
Posted Saturday November 8, 2014
Last summer, you had your say on the future of Queen’s Park as part of the Public Consultation process. The consultation received 368 responses (73% online), with women responders outnumbering men by almost two to one. Read more…
Annual General Meeting
Posted Thursday October 2, 2014
Please join us for this year’s Annual General Meeting of the Friends Of Queen’s Park. This is a open meeting, and all local residents are invited to attend. The AGM will take place on Tuesday 21st October 2014, 7.30pm, at the Queen’s Park Tennis Club.
Volunteers Help Pond Improvements
Posted Friday September 12, 2014
The Queen’s Park Pond was much in the news in late summer. A local aerial photographer, Eddie Mitchell (@brightonsnapper), took a magnificent photo of the park which unfortunately highlighted the bright green colour of the pond. Read more…
Free Micro-chipping for your dog
Posted Monday July 7, 2014
Microchipping helps identify your dog if lost or stolen and it will soon be a legal obligation for all dogs to be chipped – so don’t miss out. The Dogs Trust is working to ensure all dogs are chipped, and that little bit safer.
Call: 0330 123 0334 or visit www.chipmydog.org.uk for your nearest participating vet.
Bark In The Park 2014 – Report & Photos of the day
Posted Saturday June 28, 2014
Before I go into what a wonderful day it was ( it was), Read more…
Mindless Vandalism
Posted Monday June 16, 2014
After all the hard work, some people couldn’t resist spoiling it by an act of mindless vandalism. Members of the Dog Walkers of Queens Park stopped them attempting to do this on Saturday, but sadly weren’t on hand to stop them last night. View the full post for photo. Read more…
Through The Archway: The Local Artist Who Created The FQP Logo
Posted Sunday June 8, 2014
We are rather fond of our Friends of Queen’s Park logo. It scales up, it scales down. It works black on white, or white on black. It has a simple, sophisticated design with a timeless quality that holds within it the essence of the park that inspired it.
Frazer The Wonder Dog
Posted Thursday June 5, 2014
The competition to win 2013 Bark In The Park’s first ever pedigree ‘Best In Show’ was close – until the AV Gun Dog category. That’s when the judge took one good look at the Irish Red Setter ‘Frazer’ and knew he’d found a champion. Now, in this year’s Bark in the Park, Fazer has not only won AV Gun Dog , but once again Best In Pedigree Show. Amazing. Read more…