Must-see open air theatre is returning to Epping Forest as the curtains are raised on a fun-packed summer of outdoor entertainment. The programme – Epping Forest’s biggest ever open air theatre season – starts with the much-loved family favourite Peter Pan on…
Continue ReadingLiverpool Street’s CrossRail / Elizabeth Line Finally Opens!
The City of London Corporation is today celebrating the opening of the Elizabeth line which will help support the recovery of London and the Square Mile. The Elizabeth line is being opened in three sections (Paddington to Abbey Wood, Reading…
Continue ReadingEpping Forest Recognised as ‘Ancient Canopy’ for Queen’s Jubilee
Epping Forest recognised as ‘Ancient Canopy’ for Queen’s Jubilee | Epping Forest Guardian As the newly-elected chairman of the charity which runs Epping Forest, it is my pleasure to write what I hope will be the first of many articles…
Continue ReadingRestoration of nationally important Battle of Britain site complete
An ambitious conservation and restoration project at a key World War Two heritage site is finally complete and provides a fitting monument to the sacrifice of those who served and died there. The Kenley Revival Project, at Kenley Airfield, started…
Continue ReadingQueen’s Green Canopy Selects 3 of 70 Ancient Woodlands in Epping Forest & Commons
Epping Forest, Burnham Beeches and Ashtead Common have been chosen as part of a nationwide network of 70 ancient woodlands to be dedicated to The Queen in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee. The Queen’s Green Canopy recently announced the network…
Continue ReadingNew Chairman to lead Epping Forest and Commons Committee
New Chairman to lead Epping Forest and Commons Committee (cityoflondon.gov.uk) Ben Murphy has been elected as Chairman of the City of London Corporation’s Epping Forest and Commons Committee. Previously Deputy Chairman, Ben succeeds Graeme Doshi-Smith, who has now been elected…
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