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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Megan Howe

Campaigners stage 'No Walls' protest at Brockwell Park as High Court legal battle approaches

Campaigners stage a 'No Walls' protest at Brockwell Park ahead of High Court battle on May 15 - (Protect Brockwell Park)

Protesters have gathered at Brockwell Park ahead of a High Court battle over Lambeth Council’s decision to greenlight large-scale summer festivals, which locals claim are causing long-term damage to the green space.

More than 150 residents staged a ‘No Walls’ protest this weekend — lying on the grass to spell out the phrase — in opposition to four-metre-high fences due to enclose parts of the park in the coming months as festival season approaches.

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