Esher and Walton MP, Dominic Raab and Simon Lewis from Elmbridge Philanthropy Fund visit Painshill

July 17, 2020

We were delighted to meet Simon Lewis and Esher and Walton MP, Dominic Raab representing the Elmbridge Philanthropy Fund today. We have benefited hugely from a grant they and Community Foundation for Surrey donated to us. The funding allowed us to recruit a Volunteer Manager to offer our team of volunteers more support. Simon Lewis … Continue reading Esher and Walton MP, Dominic Raab and Simon Lewis from Elmbridge Philanthropy Fund visit Painshill →

Painshill Park Trust receives National Lottery grant

July 15, 2020

We are delighted to announce that Painshill Park Trust has received £250,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help combat the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Designed in the 18th century by Charles Hamilton, Painshill fell into ruins until it was saved by the Trust in the 1980s. Over the years we have been … Continue reading Painshill Park Trust receives National Lottery grant →

Painshill is Shortlisted for Garden of the Year 2020

June 2, 2020

We are delighted that Painshill has been shortlisted for the Historic Houses Association Award for Garden of the Year 2020. Since the lost landscape garden was rediscovered in the 1980s, Painshill Park Trust has been restoring the site to its former 18th century glory. The Painshill team is absolutely thrilled that this commitment and work … Continue reading Painshill is Shortlisted for Garden of the Year 2020 →

Painshill lights up blue in tribute to key workers

April 30, 2020

This week Painshill will be marking #ClapForOurCarers by lighting up the beautiful follies and bridges in blue. As a tribute to the NHS and all key workers, the Painshill team joins the nation in applauding those working hard in the fight against COVID-19. Above photography by Oliver Dixon Lighting up the landscape is only possible … Continue reading Painshill lights up blue in tribute to key workers →

Join the 2.6 challenge to help to save Painshill

April 27, 2020

We hope you’re well during this unprecedented time. We’re inviting you, your family and friends to take part in The 2.6 Challenge to help to save Painshill. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on charities, like Painshill, with the loss of important income. In response, the organisers of the biggest mass-participation sports events … Continue reading Join the 2.6 challenge to help to save Painshill →

Lost and Found: The Restoration of Painshill

April 16, 2020

We have been talking a lot about Painshill’s survival recently. The Coronavirus pandemic presents Painshill with a challenge like no other in its recent history. People might think us extreme to talk about Painshill potentially not surviving these difficult times. But the sobering fact, never far from our thoughts, is that Painshill has been lost … Continue reading Lost and Found: The Restoration of Painshill →

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