All the News Fit to Print!
On this page you will find articles highlighting past events and future plans, and items of general interest.
November, 2024
It's Time to...
"Have Your Say"
We have an ever-lengthening wish list of improvements to the park.
Some of them have been achieved, such as resurfacing several paths and the car park, others we hope to achieve next year, such as renovating the basketball court, but new proposals keep coming.
Please help us by completing our survey, to tell us what your priorities are.
August, 2024
Meet Mark Richardson
Harrow Parks Dept Charge Hand Mark talks about his lifelong love for Harrow Rec.
June, 2024
Harrow parkrun #400!
Run director Mike Lepps, talks to us about how the nationwide "timed run/walk" came to Harrow Rec, and celebrates the 400th event in our park.
May, 2024
Where Did All Those Trees Come From?
Roger Kettenhorn talks about his role in planting our two spectacular "copses" of mature trees, at the Cunningham Park end of The Rec.
July, 2023
Tree Matters
These days almost everyone would agree that “trees matter”, but how well do you know the trees in our park? Would you like to learn more and appreciate their diversity?
13th Nov, 2022
Stone Stack Unveiling
The Mayor, MP, and Harrow multi-faith representatives gathered to dedicate our new stone sculpture in the Ahimsa Peace Garden.
5th June, 2022
Jubilee Party in the Park
What a party that was!
How better to celebrate the jubilee than a party in our beloved local park, with neighbours, friends and family?
5th May 2022
Spring Tree Walk
Getting up-close-and-personal with our beautiful trees. A spring walk around the park, led, as usual, by our tree expert John Wells.
March 2022
Peoples Paths
A walk along Harrow Recreation Ground's less traveled paths, with our park champion Bill Stephenson
March 2022
Jubilee Oak Planting
The day the Mayor and a host of local dignitaries came to the park to plant Harrow’s Jubilee oak tree.
January 2022
Community Gardening
Why not join the volunteers who help to keep the park's gardens and borders green and blooming?
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