Our Nene Park Trust Education team is busy creating videos, learning notes and activity sheets to help parents, carers and teachers do some fun nature-focused activities with their children as part of their lockdown learning. Read more
Following the unprecedented success of the monthly photography competitions run in 2020, Nene Park is excited to announce the launch of a new competition for 2021. Read more
We are pleased that Nene Park will remain open for the new national lockdown with car parks, toilet blocks and play areas operating as usual. Read more
Most footpaths around Ferry Meadows are now accessible, but access is still limited in certain areas - please keep an eye out for the signs. Read more
Watch this video to find out more about some of the projects and developments that took place at Nene Park over 2020. Read more
With Peterborough now being placed in Tier 4, we would like to reassure visitors that all our Park areas remain open for you to enjoy. Read more
Tier 3 restrictions will be in place in Peterborough from Saturday 19 December but our car parks, toilets and Visitor Centre remain open with only the cafes moving to a takeaway service. Read more
We look forward to welcoming visitors to the Park this festive season. To ensure you make the most of your visit, please note there are a few changes to the usual opening hours of the Visitor Centre & Gift Shop and Park cafés. Read more
All our Christmas Tree Festival trees have been decorated but we are now inviting our Park visitors to help decorate our big 'community' tree outside the Visitor Centre. Read more
Early this year, Nene Park Trust enlisted the services of Starfish, a specialist recruitment firm, to help with the search for a new Chair of Trustees. Following a humbling response and in-depth recruitment process, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Jackie Bland as our Chair Designate. Read more
The winter 2020 edition of Parklife is out now, packed with news and updates from across Nene Park. Read it online or pick up a copy in the Park at the Visitor Centre or cafes. Read more
From 30 November 2020, Nene Park Trust will take on the remaining activities of local charity Vivacity, following the termination of Vivacity’s contract with Peterborough City Council. Read more
To celebrate the wonderful monthly photography competition entries that Nene Park Trust received this year, a photography exhibition featuring a selection of our favourite photos is now on display in Ferry Meadows for all Park visitors to enjoy. Read more
Despite the current lockdown and ongoing restrictions, we are very pleased that we are able to add some seasonal cheer to Ferry Meadows over the festive season. Have a look at the events and activities on offer at Nene Park from now and throughout December. Read more
Maintenance work to improve the section of footpath at the end of the Bluebell Wood boardwalk will commence on Monday 30 November. Barriers will be in place to divert visitors. Read more
Both cafes at Ferry Meadows - Ferry Meadows Cafe and Lakeside Kitchen & Bar are closed today due to delayed works carried out. In addition, the toilet block at the Discover Den is also closed for repairs. Read more
The Rural Estate has been the focus of a range of improvements recently, from repair works to new signage and initial planning for new facilities. Discover the latest news in our Rural Estate update, shared by Deputy Park Manager Chris Rollason. Read more
The car parks and public toilets will remain open during the new national lockdown, with the cafes offering a takeaway service only, The Visitor Centre and Nene Outdoors Watersports and Activity Centre will have to close throughout November. Read more
We are delighted to announce that our Nene Park 2021 calendar, featuring all the beautiful winning entries from our monthly photography competition, is now available to purchase online or from the Visitor Centre & Gift Shop in Ferry Meadows! Read more
The first of our new virtual guided walks is launched for the Autumn Festival. This walk uses QR code markers along the route which visitors can scan with their smartphones to discover information and points of interest. Read more
Nene Park Trust is delighted to announce that we have been awarded GOLD level accreditation at our recent Investors in People assessment. Read more
Nene Park Trust is excited to announce the launch of its brand new online shop. This move into e-commerce will allow supporters to shop a wide range of products from the comfort and security of their own home. Read more
Peterborough City council will be resurfacing the Ferry Walk footpath week commencing 19 October, diversions will be in place. Read more
Our new electrically-powered passenger boat has arrived at the Park and is ready to take bookings for tranquil family-group boat trips at our Autumn Festival. Read more