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Press Office

Our media centre provides the latest news and information from Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, including news releases, statements, imagery and supporting content for journalists.

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If you are a journalist and would like to speak to a member of our press team regarding Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, our legacy, community engagement and environmental work or our open spaces, campsites, gardens or heritage sites please contact us.

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For information about our sports and leisure venues please contact the Better press team.

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Filming enquiries

If you would like to film at one of our open spaces or nature reserves please contact our film management company Film Fixer.  

Press Office

Lee Valley Regional Park Authority

Myddelton House

Bulls Cross

Enfield

Middlesex

EN2 9HG

 

press@leevalleypark.org.uk

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News releases

Three women taking part in Tai Chi with some leave framing the shot

Our free martial arts classes help people find the right balance

1 October 2026

Sometimes we introduce a health and wellbeing session to our Get Active programme that has far more impact on participants than even we could have hoped for. Read about the impact this session has had.

Blossom with person in the background

Eight London in Bloom Awards for Lee Valley

24 September 2026

Six sites across Lee Valley Regional Park have been awarded the highest Gold accolade at London in Bloom

Image of mens and womens hockey with the KETTLE EuroHockey EuroChamps logo and words 'The Tournament that sticks out next summer'

KETTLE® EuroHockey EuroChamps27 match schedule announced

17 September

Learn about the new format of KETTLE® EuroHockey EuroChamps27 match schedule

Tern and Black Headed Gulls on raft

Bird monitoring in Lee Valley Regional Park

10 August 2026

Lee Valley Regional Park’s 26 mile corridor of diverse landscapes provide a variety of habitats for migratory and resident birds.

An interpretation panel in the foreground, highlighting some of the wildlife at Walthamstow Marshes, surrounded by tall dry grass and fields in the background.

London's parks chiefs unite for heatwave safety appeal

03 August 2026

• City of London Corporation, The Royal Parks charity, The National Trust, Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and Parks for London issue joint safety appeal as Amber heat alert is triggered
• Visitors urged to help prevent wildfires and avoid unsafe swimming during hot, dry weather
• Millions expected to visit London's parks and open spaces during the heatwave

Old and current LVRPA Board Members on a sunny day, some are holding certificates

New members welcomed to our board

28 July 2026

We offer a warm welcome to new and a fond farewell to outgoing members of Lee Valley Regional Park’s board.

Man on bike cycling on a surface pathway through a green open space

Lee Valley Regional Park awarded 10 Green Flag Awards

14 July 2026

Ten open spaces, gardens and heritage sites in Lee Valley Regional Park have been recognised as among the best green spaces in the country with the award of a coveted Green Flag.

LVRPA Board members at the new bird hide at St Paul's Field

Board members visit park improvement projects

10 June 2026

Viewing the restoration of the rock garden at Myddelton House Gardens began a day of park improvement project visits for members of our board in June.

Three people holding a plaque that states UK Sport accredited Elite Training Centre

Lee Valley White Water Centre accredited as UK Sport Elite Training Centre

1 June 2026

Lee Valley White Water Centre has been accredited as a UK Sport Elite Training Centre (ETC), recognising its role in supporting Olympic and Paralympic athletes to achieve success on the world stage.

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