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Dear Sir, It was great to see so many people enjoying Spanish Point Park last Sunday (July 5). What was not so great was to see the litter left behind after the crowds left the park. The worst part has to be the broken glass all along the water’s edg...

Visitors to the Botanical Gardens have raised a series of complaints online about the condition of the park. While the park still carries a 3½ star rating on travel site TripAdvisor, a series of visitor reviews in recent months have labelled it “disa...

A campaign group calling for work on the new maintenance yard at Botanical Gardens to be halted have written to MPs and Senators for support. Take Back Our Park has so far gathered more than 3,000 signatures to stop work until an independent review o...

A proposal to create a new marina on the waterfront at Barr’s Bay Park has been given in-principle approval by the Department of Planning. Last November, the Corporation of Hamilton filed a planning application with the department requesting in-princ...

A small park being created at the vacant lot at the corner of Court Street and Dundonald Street is off to a modest start and, according to the City of Hamilton, a patch of trees with picnic benches should be in place by July. For many years the prope...

The Bermuda Audubon Society and University of Laval-Atlantis Labs have donated a truck to the Department of Conservation Services. The ten-year-old Silverado truck, refurbished by the Ministry of Public Works, was donated as thanks for the supported ...

Campaigners upset about the new maintenance yard in Botanical Gardens have turned to Public Access to Information legislation to see if environmental reports were carried out on the project. In a statement, Take Back Our Park (TBOP) stated it had use...

An action group that is trying to stop the Bermuda Government from going ahead with a maintenance yard in the middle of the Botanical Gardens, has expressed safety concerns over a water tower at the site. “Sections of the roof of the water tower wer...

More than 1,000 people have signed a petition asking the Bermuda Government to halt work on a maintenance yard in the Botanical Gardens. Action group Take Back Our Park launched the appeal almost five weeks ago to try to stop the work, which will inv...

For the past 16 years, George Phillips has been working to keep Bermuda’s beaches pristine. The parks worker travels the length and breadth of the Island ensuring that public beaches are kept clean and tidy for visitors and residents. Mr Phillips joi...

Action group Take Back Our Park has started an online petition to let people have their say over a maintenance yard being built in the middle of the Botanical Gardens. Take Back Our Park wants to see work on the yard, which includes two new two-store...

In response to protesters objecting to an “industrial” maintenance hub in the Botanical Gardens in Paget, Public Works cited the property’s lengthy history of heavy-duty use. Last night’s statement was issued after the formation of an action group, T...