The Latest Breaking News from Southwark Park

E-bike rider battered by three robbers in Southwark Park

A cyclist on an e-bike was left with head injuries after an attempted robbery in south east London.

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2022

Flowers left for the Queen in Royal Parks as cleanup operation after the funeral begins

Thousands flocked to London for late monarch’s lying in state and her funeral

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022

Black ribbons and extra hours as councils clean up after funeral and ‘The Queue’

Thousands have flocked to London for the Queen’s lying in state and to see the procession after the state funeral.

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022

Watch: Queen’s lying in state queue paused for at least six hours as capacity reached

Entry to the queue to see the Queen lying in state has been paused for “at least” six hours after Southwark Park reached capacity, it was announced on Friday morning. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DMCS) announced the move as thousands of mourners queued for hours for…

Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2022

Queue to see The Queen lying in state paused for six hours as capacity reached

People are asked not to attempt to join the queue until Southwark Park re-opens.

Manchester Evening News · Sep 16, 2022

Queue to visit Queen may be shut as line hits 11 hour wait

People are being advised to 'consider waiting' to join the queue, which now sprawls back to Southwark Park

Liverpool Echo · Sep 16, 2022

Lying-in-State queue map to see the Queen's coffin and nearest underground stations

The queue will stretch from the Palace of Westminster to Southwark Park

Manchester Evening News · Sep 14, 2022

Route revealed for those joining queue to pay final respects to Queen

The queue for those wishing to pay their respects to the Queen could stretch all the way to Southwark Park, according to the Government’s plan.

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022