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Denham Country Park Stage 1 Access and Habitats Improvements Update July 2025
Stage 1 completed; In 2024 and 2025 Buckinghamshire Council Country Park Team have been carrying out improvements to Denham Country Park following on from National Grid pylon relocation works in association with the HS2 viaduct, and after a long period when extensive areas of the park were inaccessible...

Catastrophic impact of a THIRD runway at Heathrow
A THIRD runway at Heathrow will have a catastrophic impact on the Colne Valley Regional Park. It will devastate local communities and sever ecological connectivity between the Thames and the Chilterns across the Colne river catchment – an area of 1,000 square kilometres. We summarise the two development schemes, put forward by Heathrow and by Arora.
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Why we need to protect the Colne Valley Regional Park
Act now to secure its legacy and potential!

Cows Improve Countryside
Would you be surprised to learn that Cattle help in the conservation of the countryside? We can explain not only this but how you can help ensure these cows are happy and enjoy the meadow wildlife they create.

Update from Colne Valley Regional Park- Covid-19
Groundwork South, who are the managing agent of the Colne Valley Regional Park, are closely monitoring the current coronavirus situation and we would like to reassure our visitors and volunteers that your health and wellbeing is our absolute priority.

In the Footsteps of an Edwardian
We are following Stephen Springall’s 1907 book Country Rambles Round Uxbridge and producing a new walk guide that illustrates the changing landscape.

Free Training – Non Native Invasive Species Management
Non Native Invasive Species Management.
We are all cooped up at home at the moment but nature definitely isn’t and now that it is Spring everything is starting to grow and blossom. This includes non native invasive species which wreck havoc on our river systems and other habitats. We will be holding two workshop, 19th and 20th of May which will teach you how to manage invasive species.

Become an official cattle checker – Free Online Training 12 of May
Can you help us care for the cattle grazing at Denham Country Park or Stanwell Moor?
Make your exercise walk count by learning more about Conservation Grazing and how you can be an extra pair of eyes for us at these sites.

Maple Lodge Marsh-Pond Works
As part of our Landscape Partnership Scheme, with funding kindly provided by Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, we have made some important improvements to Maple Lodge Marsh near Maple Cross...