Parks, food, Walworth & inclusion...just a few of my favourite things. Covered here by one of my favourite writers Jonathan Nunn. I'm not sure Southwark Council's reasoning for keeping the BBQs closed, but we need better models of park management. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/17/extraordinary-barbecues-council-shut-them-down-london-burgess-park?fbclid=PAAaZsJH-hvQB096x3TN6SgMesWb_JFc63pRsdLtrSChTEuA7wf5hn2gsaOkk&utm_source=pocket_saves

#parkmanagement #BurgessPark #Walworth #Camberwell #BBQs #greenspace #Southwark #JonathanNunn

A tale of extraordinary barbecues – and the council that shut them down

A row over Burgess Park in my area of south London is typical of local authorities that misunderstand the point of community spaces, says food writer Jonathan Nunn

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London Feeds Itself | Jonathan Nunn | London Review Bookshop

London is often called the best place in the world to eat – a city where a new landmark restaurant opens each day, where vertiginous towers, sprawling food halls and…

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