After many years of being knocked by passing vehicles, the base around the fountain was in a terrible state. As it seemed unlikely that there would ever be money from the Council’s budget to repair the damage, the Friends of Vauxhall Park decided to use the reserves they have built up from the many kind donations from their members for the job. Continue reading “Friends restore fountain base”
Millicent Fawcett plaque to be renewed
In 1884, in an act of great generosity which we are still enjoying today, Henry and Millicent Fawcett gave their house and garden on The Lawn (which was approximately where the path parallel to the South Lambeth Road is) so that a Park could be established for the residents of Vauxhall. Continue reading “Millicent Fawcett plaque to be renewed”
Volunteering in the park
Now that we no longer have adequate maintenance in the Park, the local community have stepped up to fill in the gaps left by the Parks team caused by severe cuts to the budget of the Parks Department. Continue reading “Volunteering in the park”