Holly Lodge Centre aims to welcome 100,000 visitors over the next decade

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        October 17, 2026

Holly Lodge Centre aims to welcome 100,000 visitors over the next decade

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Holly Lodge Centre in Richmond Park celebrates 30,000 visitors since reopening and targets 100,000 over the next decade, supporting children with SEND.
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Holly Lodge Centre aims to welcome 100,000 visitors over the next decade
• Holly Lodge Centre in Richmond Park celebrates 30,000 visitors since reopening and targets 100,000 over the next decade, supporting children with SEND.
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On 5 March 1944 General Eisenhower's Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force moved to Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park, where staff planned the D-Day landings.
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