Lewisham has been awarded seven Green Flag Parks this year, meaning that the borough now has the most first-class parks in London.
Steve Bullock, Mayor of Lewisham, said: "Lewisham has retained its position as the cleanest and greenest place in London.
“This is an incredible achievement and shows how our investment and efforts have paid off to give our residents first-class parks that they can enjoy.
“Retaining Green Flag status for our parks is challenging enough, but this year we have added Eckington Gardens to the honours list as well.”
The parks awarded with Green Flag status are:
- Brookmill Park, Deptford
- Chinbrook Meadows, Grove Park
- Eckington Gardens, New Cross
- Horniman Gardens, Forest Hill
- Manor House Gardens, Lee Green
- Sydenham Wells Park, Sydenham
- Telegraph Hill Park, Telegraph Hill