One day left for the Big Give’s #EarthRaise to match donations to help us conserve the Colne Valley Park for future generations! @biggive.bsky.social ’s #EarthRaise will DOUBLE your donation up to midday tomorrow Wednesday 29th April donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

Which future for the Colne Valley do you want? Option A: ‘A Corridor for Life’: steady restoration of the Regional Park to create one of the best green corridors in the UK, in which it is pleasant to live and work. OR www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/protecting-t...

If you’re thinking of supporting our work this year, this is the best time to do it. Double the impact. Protect a precious landscape. Donate here: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

One donation, twice the impact | 22–29 April We’re excited to be taking part in the Big Give’s Earth Raise this year. All donations made to the Colne Valley Regional Park through thebiggive.org.uk during the campaign will be doubled. Donate here: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

Stewart Pomeroy, Managing Agent, Colne Valley Regional Park, explains about our Corridor for Life Campaign. You can support our work during @biggive.bsky.social 's Earth Raise Week when all donations made via our dedicated web page will be doubled. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

Another boatful of invasive Floating Pennywort removed from the River Colne as part of our ongoing INNS management work in the Colne Valley Regional Park More great work from the @gwksouth.bsky.social Rivers team: improving river health. www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/project/coln...

Another amazing #community action day yesterday 🙌 Over 40 people joined us for round 2 at Little Britain Lake, Hillingdon! A wonderful partnership effort yet again with the local community, the amazing London Borough of Hillingdon Green Spaces team, Grundon and @gwksouth.bsky.social

This small group of #volunteers from Amazon Web services worked really hard coppicing willow to protect pond habitats on #Harmondsworth Moor. Day organised by the Colne Valley Park Green Team @gwksouth.bsky.social with @CBRE #AmazonInCommunities www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/who-champion...

First berm and channel features going in to the Colne Brook at #Thorney Park Golf Course last week 🙌 More great work from the @gwksouth.bsky.social Rivers team: improving the river health. www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/project/coln... #BiodiversityMatters

Great work at #Iver Lakes done by Vicky and Xav from Green Team @gwksouth.bsky.social , before and after shots. Its a public pathway that had overgrown over several years.

Excited to receive my Spring Newsletter, sent to all the Friends #Ruislip Woods. Fascinating article about Affinity Fields which is being managed for wildlife in partnership with @gwksouth.bsky.social funded by @AffinityWater See here to join the Friends ruislipwoodstrust.org.uk/become-a-fri...

@gwksouth.bsky.social Rivers team removing invasive Floating Pennywort from the Colne Brook at #Iver Mudwharf early in the season to minimise impact on the river. Iver Parish Council www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/project/coln... #BiodiversityMatters

Look No Litter! Lovely to walk along a litter free stretch of towpath in the sun this morning. Grand Union Canal near #Denham Deep Lock. Thanks to all the #volunteers who’ve worked so hard to keep it this way @CanalRiverTrust @HillingdonLP & the friends of the Colne Valley Park @gwksouth.bsky.social

Working with @gwksouth.bsky.social & as part of Hastings Digital Museum, we have a new Make a Windmill activity. 100 years ago, before we had electricity on demand, Hastings was full of windmills. Find out more here www.hmag.org.uk/see-and-do/digital-museum/windmills/ @artscouncilengland.bsky.social

Millstream at Kingfisher Gardens in sunlight for the first time in years 😁 Great work today by the two Matts from @gwksouth.bsky.social Rivers Team in this lovely community garden next to the River Colne looked after by Richings Park Residents Association #Iver @Bucks

Outfall Safari Training in #Eastcote at 1:30pm on Thursday 12th March. @zslofficial.bsky.social are offering training to #volunteers who are willing to monitor polluting outfalls on the River Pinn, to be delivered in person at Eastcote House Gardens. Sign up here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/river-pinn...

Great video from @bbowt.bsky.social made on a visit to the Alderbourne River in #Fulmer to highlight that @buckscouncil.bsky.social recently passed a Chalk Stream motion, aiming to protect these rare, internationally important freshwater habitats. Restoration here led by @gwksouth.bsky.social

Great work happening on the Alderbourne River in #Fulmer led by @gwksouth.bsky.social Ridding the river of invasive species. Learn more about work to clean up this river here www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/ridding-the-... thanks to @colnecan.bsky.social partners Affinity Water & Bucks & MK NEP

Sign your child(ren) up for a day of adventure at #Iver Environment Centre. Their Drop Off Day on Saturday 17th January 10am–4pm promises fun, exploring and making a nature documentary. Book a spot here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/weekend-dr... @HillingdonFIS @bucksfamilyinfo

Many thanks to this great group of hard working #volunteers who litter picked around the #Uxbridge galleries this week, led by Xavier from the Colne Valley Team @gwksouth.bsky.social. They cleared a large area of rubbish making a real difference #TeamEffort www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/colne-valley...

It’s turned out to be a lovely day for doing a spot of Corporate #Volunteering in #Denham Woods @macegroup.bsky.social #biodiversity @gwksouth.bsky.social

We’d like to thank the Corporate #Volunteers from @macegroup.bsky.social for all the days they have worked in the woods of #Denham again this year and the many benefits of our continuing partnership with them for #biodiversity @gwksouth.bsky.social www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/mace-corpora...

Senior Project Manager (Spade Oak Lake) with @GwkSouth.bsky.social based at Colne Valley Park Visitor Centre, Denham (hybrid working available), 30 hpw, fixed term contract

This small group of #volunteers from @awscloud.bsky.social worked really hard all day along a section of the Colne River on Harmondsworth Moor to remove invasive floating pennywort. Day organised by the Colne Valley Green Team @gwksouth.bsky.social @groundworkuk.bsky.social #AmazonInCommunities

Our catchment coordinator Lucy Shuker @gwksouth.bsky.social was delighted to be at the recent CaSTCo event. Great to celebrate the value of our amazing citizen scientists & the data they gather.

Nicky from @gwksouth.bsky.social spent a Saturday morning at Willowbank in #NewDenham with Malcolm and his #volunteer friends recently and was impressed by their #Riverfly monitoring skills and set up, thank you Roger @goldcrest10.bsky.social for the photos. @riverflies.bsky.social

You can now see it’s a Nature Reserve from the front entrance. We think you’ll agree, that thanks to their hard work, this is much more welcoming. Day organised by the Colne Valley Park Green Team @gwksouth.bsky.social @groundworkuk.bsky.social

Great work here from these #volunteers from @centricaplc.bsky.social at College Road allotments in #Slough clearing plots so they can be used by the wider community. We are really grateful for your hard work and enthusiasm. @gwksouth.bsky.social @groundworkuk.bsky.social

@gwksouth.bsky.social are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the development phase of our @heritagefunduk.bsky.social lottery funded Colne Connections Project. Last chance to apply: closes today 8th Sept www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/job/colne-co... #recruiting #hiring #conservation

. @gwksouth.bsky.social are looking for an enthusiastic Rivers Project Officer to deliver a variety of river enhancement, monitoring and citizen science-based community engagement across the Colne Catchment. #jobsearch #greenjobs #conservation #hirefriday www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/job/rivers-p...

These neglected allotments in #Slough have been reinstated thanks to a maintenance visit organised by our @gwksouth.bsky.social Green Team with hard working #volunteers from @heathrow.com

A great recce yesterday on River Colne / GUC / wet woodland site at Troy Lake with Matthew Mountain @gwksouth.bsky.social and @wildtrouttrust.bsky.social scoping out bank stabilisation works... #WestHyde #Harefield @hertscc.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce that @gwksouth.bsky.social has received initial support from The @heritagefunduk.bsky.social for the Colne Connections project. Made possible thanks to National Lottery players. www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/project/coln... #NationalLottery #HeritageFund

We are delighted to announce that @gwksouth.bsky.social has received initial support from The @heritagefunduk.bsky.social for the Colne Connections project. Made possible thanks to National Lottery players. www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/project/coln... #NationalLottery #HeritageFund

Great work with those loppers! Many thanks to these hard working #volunteers from @SEGROplc clearing vegetation to encourage accessibility at Arthur Jacob Nature Reserve in #Horton near #Windsor. Day organised by @gwksouth.bsky.social #MakingADifference, supported by Ranger Tom @RBWM

Great work from these #volunteers from @SEGROplc clearing a look out over the lagoon and nettles off the footpath in the Poyle Poplars section of Arthur Jacob Nature Reserve in #Horton near #Windsor @RBWM, day organised by @gwksouth.bsky.social #UKDayofGiving

Job opportunity alert! @gwksouth.bsky.social are looking for a Rivers Technical Specialist to develop and deliver rivers and wetlands projects. Would you like to work in an office in the middle of a country park beside a chalk stream? #hiring www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/job/rivers-t...

Are you inspired by enthusing others? @gwksouth.bsky.social have an exciting opportunity to connect people to nature at #Iver Environment Centre and on the Elsdale II Floating Classroom www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/project... #jobsearch #vacancy #outreach #BucksJobs

Job opportunity alert! @gwksouth.bsky.social are looking for a Rivers Technical Specialist to develop & deliver rivers & wetlands projects. Would you like to work in an office surrounded by nature in a country park beside a chalk stream? #hiring www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/job/rivers-t...

Dedicated volunteers who go out #Riverfly surveying on the Colne at #Staines Moor in all conditions. A great fun session also enjoyed by Lara Clements Rivers Offer @gwksouth.bsky.social @SpelthorneBC www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/riverfly-sur...

Have you met the Colne Valley Park Green Team? Jacqui, Xavier, Jess and Steve work hard to improve our local green spaces and make them more accessible. www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/project/gree... @gwksouth.bsky.social

🌱In partnership with REDA, we just wrapped up a 6-week Green Skills course in #Reading! Our participants gained hands-on conservation experience + key skills for kickstarting their green careers 🌍🌿 👉 groundwork.org.uk/reda-green-s... @visitrdg @colnevalley.bsky.social #GreenJobs #SkillsForLife

Join @gwksouth.bsky.social at 9am on Wed 4th June for a guided walk along the River Pinn from #Pinner to the Grand Union Canal to help protect and prioritise actions for improvements along the famous Celandine Walk route as part of #londonriversweek2025 www.thames21.org.uk/event/london...

Don’t miss this!! #FREE MoRPh #CitizenScience training with Lucy Shuker @gwksouth.bsky.social 10-4pm on Saturday 7th June at Battle of Britain Bunker #Uxbridge @Hillingdon #LondonRiversWeek2025 Booking essential @thames21.bsky.social www.thames21.org.uk/event/london...

Join @gwksouth.bsky.social at 9am on Wed 4th June for a guided walk along the River Pinn from #Pinner to the Grand Union Canal to help protect & prioritise actions for improvements along the famous Celandine Walk route #LondonRiversWeek2025 @thames21.bsky.social www.thames21.org.uk/event/london...

Water Quality Survey training along the Frays River near Rockingham Recreation Ground. Part of @gwksouth.bsky.social ’s Point source pollution project which supports river restoration work by identifying and mapping hidden pollution inputs into the river Colne www.colnecan.org.uk/index.php/th...

The Colne Valley Park Team have made access improvements to 2 circular walks in #Denham and #Harefield. Better connection to rural walking routes for road users on the A412 & A413 is now possible thanks to @gwksouth.bsky.social & the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/access-impro...

We were at Lyme Regis Library in Dorset today planting vegetable & flower seeds with kids to grow on at home. Thanks to #TescoStrongerStarts (@gwksouth.bsky.social) for funding this #growyourown Little Green Change event. See photos from other community events on our website: littlegreenchange.com

Today, we’re excited to launch Climate Connected Communities, a new programme supporting London’s communities to strengthen local resilience to climate risks and extreme weather events. Find out more and express your interest: www.communitiesprepared.org.uk/climate-conn... @gwksouth.bsky.social

Litter picking on the Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal #Cowley #Iver. Hard working #volunteers loaded up the @CanalRiverTrust ‘s boat with rubbish to be taken away. Thank You to our Friends @SloughCanal @HillingdonLP & ACT Foundation UK, event organised by @gwksouth.bsky.social .