Despite high winds and intermittent heavy rain caused by storm Gareth, Friends of Pittville fielded a team of eighteen volunteers to help run the Albemarle Gate car park. A rota Read More

  We have the final word on these three statues from a founder member of Friends of Pittville, Judy Langhorn. Many people think that the left hand statue (viewed from Read More

A very successful quiz evening was held at the welcoming Feathered Fish with a good turnout of ~ 60 people. There was a great atmosphere as contestants were tested by Read More

At the first trustee meeting after the AGM, on 11 December 2018, the trustees re-appointed Judie Hodsdon as Chairman, Fiona Clarke as Secretary and Paul Benfield as Treasurer. Gloria Jones Read More

We are sorry to say that an illustration on the back page of the December newsletter was printed backwards. This is how it should have looked. Entitled ‘Pittville Park’ and Read More

Earlier this year Friends of Pittville set up a Pump Room Action Group whose aim is to improve the visitor experience at Pittville Pump Room. During August and September the Read More

On 10 November, Pittville History Works organised a short ceremony of remembrance at Pittville Gates for the forty Pittville servicemen who lost their lives in the First World War. Afterwards, Read More

  Our Annual General Meeting on 30 October was attended by almost sixty members. The use of Powerpoint presentations for the first time for the chairman’s and treasurer’s reports was Read More

Twenty Friends enjoyed a two-hour guided walk around the east side of Pittville Park on 27 September. The borough council’s Senior Tree Officer, Chris Chavasse, pointed out the most significant Read More