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      • Park management Parks and open spaces are managed by Enable on behalf of Wandsworth Council.
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  2. Park management. Parks and open spaces are managed by Enable on behalf of Wandsworth Council. Book a tennis court. The tennis courts at Wandsworth Park are managed by All Star Tennis. You can...

  3. Sep 14, 2023 · Wandsworth Council is responsible for the management and maintenance of over 32 parks, 27 playgrounds and 40 sports pitches along with various facilities located on-site. Simon Hogg, Leader of Wandsworth Council said: “Springfield Park is great news for the community and great news for Wandsworth – a place local families are already starting to enjoy.

  4. However, as of 01 October 2015, the majority of services pertinent to the operation of the parks and open spaces have been transferred to a new Public Services Mutual organisation...

  5. The park plans were made by Lt. Col. J. J. Sexby, a horticulturist and London County Council’s then Superintendent of Parks, and in 1903 the park opened on Saturday 28 February. The Friends of Wandsworth Park are a community organisation set up in 2014 to improve and sustain the park and manage the formal garden areas.

    • Why This Project?
    • The Aim of The Project
    • Engaging Students with Historical Images
    • Out and About
    • Making Their Parks
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    The project is part of The National Archives’ wider outreach programme to make archives accessible and include those groups that traditionally might not encounter archives. At the heart of this approach is collaborating with a diverse range of groups, offering them a public service that promotes the value of participation, and at the same time rais...

    The project’s aim was to encourage the SHARE students to learn about their local parks and get a sense of their local and National Archives service. Students were given examples of images from both the Wandsworth Heritage Service and The National Archives collection, and encouraged to use them as inspiration for their own design of their park. Imag...

    Students were encouraged to engage with different archival material relating to the borough of Wandsworth, its outdoors and public spaces in a meaningful way. In one session at the Wandsworth Heritage Service, we encouraged the students to talk about their local area and respond to a selection of facsimile documents by making collages, drawings and...

    During the second week of the project the group visited Wandsworth Park, where they learnt about the history of the park from two parks officers from Enable Leisure and Culture, the charity who manages Wandsworth’s public green spaces on behalf of Wandsworth Council. They heard about the different trees planted, the facilities on offer and the loca...

    During their visit to The National Archives the students learnt about the role of an archive, and the services that The National Archives offers. They also had an opportunity to tour behind the scenes. The students were shown a display of visual documents to showcase the variety of images relating to the outdoors including plans of parks and images...

    You can see what the students made as well as examples of documents from both archives at an exhibition being held at Putney Library from 5 October to 18 October 2019. If you’d like to volunteer at SHARE, see the SHARE website for more information. And you can find out more about The National Archives’ other outreach projects in this blog post abou...

  6. Wandsworth Park is a highly popular park on the south bank, with multiple areas of amenity grassland great for recreation and sports; a playground; mini golf; and a heritage tree avenue which provides a dark space for bats, birds, and other wildlife.

  7. We are Friends of Wandsworth Park, a community organisation, working with and on behalf of local residents to preserve, protect and improve our precious green space. Together with volunteers, schools, residents and Wandsworth Borough Council we want to ensure and secure the future of Wandsworth Park for all. Last updated: 17 hours ago Powered ...

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