The start of Love Parks Week 2014 is almost here. From 25 July to 3 August thousands of people will be joining in the celebrations at hundreds of events across England.

For more information please visit www.loveparksweek.org

Our parks are a national treasure and every year over two and a half billion visits are made to parks up and down the country.

In London, you are all are invited to the following two key events…

Monday 28th July, from 11am to 4pm
Love Parks Launch
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
London E20 2ST
A range of activities laid on, plus stalls and speeches
Organised by Keep Britain Tidy ‘Love Parks’ Team

Sunday 3rd August, from 12 noon – 3pm
Picnic At Parliament
Victoria Tower Gardens (by the Houses of Parliament)
Millbank, London SW1
Westminster tube
A simple picnic calling for adequate resources for all UK parks – please bring food and refreshments to share
Organised by London Green Spaces Friends Groups Network