Season's highlights and news
Stories from the Country Parks' team on the latest news and highlights
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Why our country parks are a great filming location
Buckinghamshire Council’s Country Parks have been used as a setting for film and television productions for many years. From Hammer Horrors and Carry On films, through to James Bond and Harry Potter. Tiff, our filming officer, talks about filming in the country parks.
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Sakura Cherry trees in Black Park Country Park
In 2021, Sakura Cherry Trees were planted in Black Park Country Park, with the help of our practical conservation volunteers, as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project.
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Four Seasons Café in Black Park
Have you visited our new café in Black Park Country Park yet? Our stunning new Four Seasons café building is now open to the public daily, serving hot food, including fresh handmade pizzas, alongside a selection of sweet and savoury snacks, and hot and cold drinks.
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The Ditches of Denham
My name is Lizzie Davison. Since 2024, I have been working as Country Parks Access and Conservation Project Officer, responsible for managing HS2 funding to improve paths and habitats within Denham Country Park. My first visit to these upper reaches of the Country Park was interesting.
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Meet Jake, our Visitor Services Ranger
Buckinghamshire Council’s Country Parks are visited by over 1 million visitors every year and our Rangers are key to delivering excellent customer service for our visitors. Jake, one of our Rangers, talks about his role in managing the country parks.