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Bigley Ditch
Learn about Bigley Ditch, one of the branches of the lower Colne, a fascinating part of the catchment with a very rich history.

Feeling Optimistic in 2026
We start 2026 feeling optimistic about the future of the countryside on the western doorstep of our capital city, find out why here.
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Why we need to protect the Colne Valley Regional Park
Act now to secure its legacy and potential!

Colne Valley Festival Fortnight 2021 Feedback
Looking back at the first Colne Valley Festival Fortnight which ran from July 24th to August 8th 2021. Here is a gallery of festival moments to enjoy. Thank you to our partners who made it possible. What did you think? Please share your thoughts and photos with us.

River Ash Improvements Update 2021
The River Ash in Ashford has been re-naturalised for the benefit of wildlife and people, learn more here about how these improvements are bedding in.

Festival Fortnight 2021- Special offers from local Pubs and Cafes in the Colne Valley Park
We are delighted to have the below venues support our Festival with a variety of special offers to enjoy. Which venue, on which date do you fancy visiting?

Explore your Colne Valley Park – Summer edition is ready!
Welcome to our summer newsletter with details of our Festival Fortnight, The Colne Valley Trail, the challenges of protecting the Park and the local rivers and lots more on why you should get involved with your Colne Valley Park this summer! Collect a copy from our Riverside café at the Visitor Centre in Denham Country or take a break and read the latest edition online here.

River Pollution – A Serious Problem We Must Not Ignore
The state of our rivers is of great concern. Tony Booker, Chairman of Colne Valley Fisheries Consultative, campaigns tirelessly against pollution, learn more about his fight to protect local rivers and raise awareness of this issue.

Improving the Green Belt and its Planning Webinar
The Colne Valley Regional Park hosted a free online webinar on “improving the green belt and its planning” on 6th July 2021.

