Officers and paramedics were called to Beckenham Place Park, Lewisham, shortly after 3pm on Friday and have informed the boy’s next of kin, who are being supported by specialist officers.

The teenager vanished in broad daylight yesterday while swimming in a lake at Beckenham Place Park in Lewisham, London at around 3pm. Emergency services rushed to the scene after the boy got into ...

Police have suspended the search for a 15-year-old boy at Beckenham Place Park lake after a body was found. Officers were called to the park shortly after 3pm on Friday (April 4) following reports ...

Officers and paramedics were called to Beckenham Place Park, Lewisham, shortly after 3pm on Friday. Police said on Saturday a search for the boy had been stopped. The force originally said the boy ...

Lewisham Council opened up Beckenham Place Park to locals 24 hours a day a few years back and stopped locking many gates to the park, as well as removing some gates and fences entirely.

A spokesperson for Met Police said: "Police were called at 15:08hrs on Friday, 04 April to Beckenham Place park. "A 16-year-old boy is believed to have got into difficulty in the water and is now ...

Beckenham Place Park, which boasts 1.3 million annual visitors, has London's first purpose-built swimming lake. The lake, which is 285 metres long, reaching depths of up to 3.5 metres, was opened ...

The lake at Beckenham Place Park will remain closed until further notice following the discovery of a 15-year-old boy's body last night. Officers were called to the park shortly after 3pm on ...

The incident took place in Beckenham Place Park, south-east London, on Friday afternoon. Friday has been the hottest day of the year so far for much of the country. Officers said: "Police were called ...

Covering a whopping 96 hectares, beautiful Beckenham Place Park is the Borough of Lewisham’s largest green space. As well as areas of ancient woodland and sweeping grass verges, you’ll also ...

A popular park in Beckenham with a historical building has received a prestigious accreditation as a heritage site. Beckenham Place Park, on the borders of Bromley and Lewisham, offers 96 ...