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          Donating or sponsoring a tree or bench is a thoughtful way to commemorate a special event or remember a loved one.

        • Living legacy
        • Memorial benches
        • Trees

        • Help improve Bute Park

          Park users can donate towards a specific improvement project they might like to see funded. See below for the current and past projects

        • Help restore “Pumba”!

        • Friends of Bute Park

          Are you passionate about the park? If you would like to get involved and meet like-minded people, why not join the Friends?

        • The Friends of Bute Park

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Picnics

First published 28th May, 2020

You are welcome to picnic in Bute Park but to help ensure all visitors enjoy their experience please put your litter in a bin or take it home. Remember you can be fined for dropping litter as this is against the law.

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We’ve had a great start to our campaign to #Save We’ve had a great start to our campaign to #SavePumba So far we’ve raised just over £1,000 of our target. For more information and to make a donation please visit https://bute-park.com/project/pumba/
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