NEW Wild Life pond + Educational Dipping platform
Supported by Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (formally Froglife)
Grants from BIFFA, Landfill Tax Trusts and Haringey Council
'Making a Difference' Fund.
Build Starting February 2010
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NEW Downhills Park Cafe & Toilet
Supported by Haringey Parks Department
Funded by Haringey Adults Learning Disabilities
Planning Permission Granted on Old Bowling Green Pavilion site
The Build starting 15th March 2010
Due to be completed for early Summer 2010
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Art in the Park (10 year Anniversary)
An afternoon of participatory, creative activities for all ages and abilities outdoors in Downhills Park. Free art materials are provided for all participants for drawing, painting and various 3d or mixed media activities run mainly by local artists. A special area is set up for children under 5 with trained creche workers.
Sunday 18th July 2010 Funding applied for.
Achievements 1999 - 2010
Italian Ornamental Gardens - won Haringey Best Planting award 2009
Wild Flower Meadow - funding Breathing Spaces 2009
Children safe picnic area & grass circle with Magnolia tree - funding Haringey Parks Dept 2009
Batboxes and Nesting Boxes funded 2009
Tree Planting 2004-2007 working with BTCV and Haringey Parks Dept. Grants from Making a Difference and Awards 2004 from BTCV Peoples Places Scheme.Twenty-two Lime trees,Eight Hornbeams, Six to eight walnuts, maples, birch and hornbeams,Eleven Flowering Cherries Five Oaks planted, Nearly one thousand birch whips. Bulb Planting daffodils, crocuses, numerous Shrubs.
New Rockery West Green Road Entrance
New Timber Entrance Steps to Woodland Area from Midnight Alley 2007 Funding Making a Difference
Parks Paths Resurfacing including Cycle paths running from Lordship Recreation Ground
New Park Entrance and improved Pedestrian Crossings on Downhills Park Road South & North
Centenary Park Celebration 2003 + Video Parks History & People's Memories working with West Green Residence Association
Children's playground - funding Sure Start
Art in The Park - creative afternoon annually since 2000 - funding applied for each year
Tennis & Basketball Courts Resurfaced ( free play)
New Dog / Litter Bins 2009
New Park Benches 2009/10
Wild Flower Meadow - funding Breathing Spaces 2009
Children safe picnic area & grass circle with Magnolia tree - funding Haringey Parks Dept 2009
Batboxes and Nesting Boxes funded 2009
Tree Planting 2004-2007 working with BTCV and Haringey Parks Dept. Grants from Making a Difference and Awards 2004 from BTCV Peoples Places Scheme.Twenty-two Lime trees,Eight Hornbeams, Six to eight walnuts, maples, birch and hornbeams,Eleven Flowering Cherries Five Oaks planted, Nearly one thousand birch whips. Bulb Planting daffodils, crocuses, numerous Shrubs.
New Rockery West Green Road Entrance
New Timber Entrance Steps to Woodland Area from Midnight Alley 2007 Funding Making a Difference
Parks Paths Resurfacing including Cycle paths running from Lordship Recreation Ground
New Park Entrance and improved Pedestrian Crossings on Downhills Park Road South & North
Centenary Park Celebration 2003 + Video Parks History & People's Memories working with West Green Residence Association
Children's playground - funding Sure Start
Art in The Park - creative afternoon annually since 2000 - funding applied for each year
Tennis & Basketball Courts Resurfaced ( free play)
New Dog / Litter Bins 2009
New Park Benches 2009/10
