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Chair's update: May
Chair's update: May

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

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Holly Spice6 May 2022
Chair's update: April
Chair's update: April

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

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Holly Spice8 April 2022
New restoration podcast update released
New restoration podcast update released

Check out the second restoration podcast update in the series.

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Holly Spice5 March 2022
Chair's update: March
Chair's update: March

Tom Walker, our Chair, shares his thoughts on the latest happenings at Abney Park.

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Holly Spice2 March 2022
Chair's update: February
Chair's update: February

All the latest from Tom Walker, our Chair of Trustees.

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Holly Spice1 February 2022
Chair's update: January
Chair's update: January

Tom Walker, who chairs the Trust, shares his views at the start of the year.

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Holly Spice4 January 2022
Abney Park Trust approves annual accounts and celebrates “a strong year"
Abney Park Trust approves annual accounts and celebrates “a strong year"

The registered charity responsible for looking after the history and nature of Abney Park has approved its annual report and accounts at its Annual General Meeting.

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Holly Spice3 December 2021
Chair's update: December
Chair's update: December

Our Chair, Tom Walker, comments on all the goings-on at Abney Park in December 2021.

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Holly Spice1 December 2021
Chair's update: November
Chair's update: November

Read on to discover the latest from Abney Park this November.

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Holly Spice1 November 2021
Abney Park Trust joins the Mayor of Hackney to mark the start of historic renovation
Abney Park Trust joins the Mayor of Hackney to mark the start of historic renovation

The Abney Park Trust, which works to protect the heritage and biodiversity of Stoke Newington’s magical urban woodland and cemetery, joined Mayor of Hackney Philip Glanville this month to mark the commencement of the historic renovation works.

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Holly Spice29 October 2021
Successful visit to Abney Park by Sir Bill Rollo, Vice Chairman of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Successful visit to Abney Park by Sir Bill Rollo, Vice Chairman of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

APT enjoyed a successful visit from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in September.

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Holly Spice5 October 2021
Chair's update: October
Chair's update: October

Our Chair, Tom Walker, shares his thoughts on another busy month at Abney Park.

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Holly Spice2 October 2021
Supporter story: Jatin tackles the London Marathon for Abney Park Trust
Supporter story: Jatin tackles the London Marathon for Abney Park Trust

Next month, local runner Jatin Shamji is running the London Marathon to raise money for Abney Park Trust. We spoke to him to find out more about his motivations for running, and how his training is going.

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Holly Spice13 September 2021
Chair's update: September
Chair's update: September

Our Chair, Tom Walker, tells us about what’s been happening at Abney Park in September.

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Holly Spice1 September 2021
Abney Park reopens visitor centre ahead of its 181st Anniversary
Abney Park reopens visitor centre ahead of its 181st Anniversary

Working in partnership with Hackney Council, the Trust has reopened the doors to its South Lodge shop and visitor centre as pandemic restrictions begin to ease.

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Holly Spice13 May 2021
Do you love Abney Park?  Do you have skills you can share? Join the Abney Park Trust as a Trustee
Do you love Abney Park? Do you have skills you can share? Join the Abney Park Trust as a Trustee

We are looking for three new Trustees with particular interests in fundraising, nature and ecology, and history and heritage who can strengthen our Board and continue the brilliant work we do.

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Holly Spice4 May 2021Trustee recruitment
360 degree aerial footage of Abney Park
360 degree aerial footage of Abney Park

eyerevolution.co.uk have shared this amazing 360 degree high-definition drone shot of Abney Park, flown at about 60 metres. This amazing footage allows the viewer to zoom in to astonishing detail to explore Abney Park and the surrounding environment. Enjoy!

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Holly Spice19 April 2021
The Williams sarcophagus repair is now complete
The Williams sarcophagus repair is now complete

Abney Park Trust is pleased to announce that the works to restore the lid of the slate sarcophagus for William Williams, near the Church St entrance, have now been completed by Orbis Conservation.

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Monument restorationHaydn Schaare10 April 2021monument restoration, slate sarcophagus
Improvement work set to start in March
Improvement work set to start in March

A £5m project to improve Abney Park, bring its chapel back into use and build a new cafe and classroom at its main entrance is due to start in March.

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Holly Spice27 February 2021
Abney Park Trust help to commemorate this year's Holocaust Memorial Day
Abney Park Trust help to commemorate this year's Holocaust Memorial Day

Abney Park Trust are pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to this year’s virtual Holocaust Memorial Day event. Hosted by the Speaker of Hackney, Councillor Kam Adams, the ceremony will take place on YouTube on Wednesday 27 January. You can register to attend.

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Holly Spice21 January 2021Holocaust Memorial Day, memorial event, commemoration
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