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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Will Meakin-Durrant

Trespassers who enter Holocaust Memorial Garden could be sent to prison

Climbing over Hyde Park’s Holocaust Memorial Garden is set to become a criminal offence, following its recent obscuration during a nearby demonstration.

Peers have agreed to add the London garden, comprising boulders and birch trees, to a draft list of memorials where ministers propose a ban on climbing, as part of the Crime and Policing Bill.

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