UK's Best Park award - you have seven days to vote for Broomfield!

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Published: 02 November 2016

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Towards Alexandra Palace - taken in Broomfield Park by Christine Matthews "Towards Alexandra Palace" by Christine Matthews - an entry in the 2016 Friends of Broomfield Park photo competition

Voting is now under way for the 2016 Fields in Trust award for the UK's Best Park and Broomfield Park is among 30 London parks that have been nominated this year.

Voting will close at 5pm on Wednesday 9th November.

The park with the most votes in each of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will be shortlisted. Their nominators will be invited to attend the prestigious Fields in Trust Awards on Wednesday 30th November where the UK's Best Park, as voted by YOU! 2016 will be named.

To vote or find out more, visit fieldsintrust.org/bestpark/london.

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