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  • Gucci adds style to the Queens Prom pocket park celebrations

    Gucci adds style to the Queens Prom pocket park celebrations0

    Gucci, the seventeen-and-a-half-year-old Pomeranian terrier, was enjoying a day out along the Queens Prom today (Tuesday). He was watching the mayor of Kingston Cllr Margaret Thompson, cut a ribbon to mark the third year of the Queens Promenade Friends’ group and their creation of the colourful pocket park around a formerly disused caretaker’s hut, and

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  • Plants stolen from pocket park

    Plants stolen from pocket park0

    Thieves scaled a fence and stole these newly-planted geraniums (pictured) and begonias from a little piece of heaven by the Thames. Julian Meers, chair of the Queens Promenade Friends, was dismayed to find that the pocket park opposite Raven’s Ait had been ransacked. “The park has been successfully created over the last year by volunteers

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  • Portraits at pocket park

    Portraits at pocket park0

    Whose for a delicious cup of tea? These three amigos (Keith McMahon, Julian Meers and Elliot Newton) were depicted by illustrator Lisa Tolley at a pre-COVID get-together at the pocket park along the Queens Promenade. Tools Down, the fourth in a series which denotes spring time, shows the work and camaraderie of the volunteers who

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