Friends of Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Field

 

Achievements

Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Field was the first park in Merton to win the Green Flag award in 2007. It won the award again in 2008, 2009 2010 and 2011!

Find out more about our Green Flag Award.

The Friends have helped raise an amazing £86,000 so far to help improve the park. Our many achievements include:

Amount Facility Funding Body
£30,000 Tennis Courts London Marathon Charitable Trust
£38,000 Multisports Courts London Marathon Trust, Youth Opportunities Fund
£13,000 Trim Trail Norlands Foundation
£5,000 Playground Equipment Bridge House Trust

The Friends have also organised spring bulb planting, enabled new seating and fencing to be installed and more. We hold special Community Open Days in the park when everyone can celebrate our successes.

The more Friends there are, the louder our voice! Please do lend us your support. Find out more about joining the Friends.

 

Green Flag Award Logo

Friends and  the SNT

Pavilion and Cafe

The Mayor and young Friends