Delighted to attend Sunshine of Hounslow and Ealing's community garden open day on Saturday 29th Aug and see the amazing work of volunteers with disabilities, refugees and others.  @cvp-cranevalley.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social

🌿New funding for community groups helping improve the environment across the Crane Valley's rivers and streams! The Crane Valley Community Fund is now open, funded by Thames Water and overseen by the Crane Valley Partnership. Apply now: app.actionfunder.org/fund/1027 @cvp-cranevalley.bsky.social

Enjoy a series of talks from expert speakers exploring local heritage, nature and environment at the newly reopen Grove Gardens Chapel. 🗓 From 26 May to 21 July 📍 Grove Gardens Chapel, Richmond, TW10 6HP 🎟 £5 per talk 🔗 Book your place: www.trybooking.com/uk/GHLT

Join us at our Plant Sale for Wildlife!🌱 Sun 10 May, 10am – 2.30pm at Kilmorey Mausoleum in St Margaret's. Wildlife‑friendly plants, tours of the mausoleum, kids’ activities, tea and homemade cakes, bee Keepers, and raffle! £3 entry, kids go free. Free plant for first 30 visitors!

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Get ready for a wonderful spring day out as our much‑loved Plant Sale for Wildlife returns this year. Sunday 10 […]

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I'll be joining forces with the incredible team at @habsandheritage.bsky.social on 28th April for an evening of bats and poetry in Richmond! Spend an evening with us in the Old Burial Ground at Grove Gardens Chapel - spaces are free but booking is required!🦇🦇🦇 www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la...

#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: a video of fish in the Lower Crane at Twickenham, September 2025 @richmondcouncil.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social @thamesriverstrust.bsky.social

My piece features clothing inspired by J-Fashion, specifically Harajuku, Lolita, and Decora, which ties into my theme: Aiste V. Part of #Burton - #ExploringWithoutBoundaries with @habsandheritage.bsky.social and #RichmondCollege students, kindly supported by #AntonyRobertsEstateAgents

There you have it - all the wonderful art by last year's Level 2 Art&Design students at #RichmondCollege 🥰 You'll find their art as part of a display about the #Burtons and the work @habsandheritage.bsky.social are doing on their mausoleum - & we'll have some exciting news on that coming up soon! 😉

🚨Job alert!🚨 We’re hiring a Strategic Projects & Engagement Officer for the Thames Landscape Strategy. Full-time role building partnerships, engaging communities, and delivering projects along the Arcadian Thames, with flexible working based at Holly Lodge, Richmond Park. More👉http://bit.ly/4n0UwUb

𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 – 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 An evening of talks on the history and restoration of Grove Gardens Chapel and the rich biodiversity of the local area. 📅 Thursday 11 September 🕡 6:30 – 8 PM 📍 Lower Grove Road, Richmond 👉 what3words: ///snows.cave.power bit.ly/46tCGDd

🎬 Six Inches of Soil – free screening at The Exchange, Twickenham, Tue 8 Oct, 7 PM. Inspiring film on young farmers transforming food & soil health + panel discussion. Organised by Do Something Green and chaired by Habitats & Heritage. Free but please register at bit.ly/sios-twicken...

We join the celebration of Yeading Brook at Spider Park last Saturday with over 400 enthusiastic local people, the London Borough of Hillingdon, Let's Go Outside & Learn and Carne Valley Partnership. It was a fantastic day, full of opportunities for community groups to connect and share information

Yesterday's community event celebrating the Yeading Brook, held at Spider Park in Ruislip @hillingdoncouncil.bsky.social was well attended by local people. The Mayor of Hillingdon was amongst the many visitors. @habsandheritage.bsky.social @ldnwildlifetrust.bsky.social @zslofficial.bsky.social

Celebrating the Yeading Brook Community Event at Spider Park, Ruislip @hillingdoncouncil.bsky.social on Saturday 6th September 2025. Free entertainment and activities to enjoy. Hosted by Let's Go Outside and Learn. @habsandheritage.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social

#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: here's a short video showcasing Hanworth Air Park @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social in summer, with a particular focus on the Longford River. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ7H... @nationalparkcity.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social

Hanworth Air Park in summer

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Sunshine of Hounslow and Ealing food growing training, Saturdays 2 Aug - 20 Sept. Contact Sharnjeet Bhalla for tickets: 07878990874, sunshineofhounslow@gmail.com

🌿 Open Day at Oldfield Meadows 📅 Sat 12 July | 🕙 10am–12pm 📍 Hampton TW12 2HP Help shape a new Nature Conservation site! 🌳 Community planting 🎨 Kids’ crafts | 🧤 Litter pick 🏷 Name the site competition Join us! More info👉 bit.ly/4kOQ1uM

📅 Our Poetry Walk is on this Sunday 22 June! The River Thames has inspired poets for centuries. Bring a poem or simply join us for a gentle riverside walk with readings along the way. A free event part of the Richmond Arts & Ideas Festival Find out more at bit.ly/RAIevents

🦔 Hidden around Kingston Town Centre are QR codes revealing fascinating facts about our local wildlife- from urban hedgehogs to riverside birds. 🦉 Head to the All Saints church (market entrance door) to start scanning the first QR Code! bit.ly/45emXb3

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Follow our free wildlife QR code trail around Kingston! Find out about local wildlife species, enjoy a walk around the town centre ending by the river, and get a free gift voucher from Cass Art!

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Our celebration will recreate some of the ‘unplugged’, nature-based and joyful atmosphere and events from the time, including Morris dancers, a maypole and a variety of art and food stalls.  Please come along and celebrate the founding of your park.

Sweet Thames: walk and poetry readings. The River Thames has inspired poets through the ages. Bring a poem to read or come to listen. Free. Sunday 22/6/2025 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @habsandheritage.bsky.social www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la...

Sweet Thames: walk and poetry readings.

The River Thames has inspired poets through the ages. Enjoy a gentle walk and poetry readings. Bring a poem to read, read from our selection or...

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Travel back in time aboard a vintage Routemaster bus with two fantastic tours on Saturday 14 June – there's something for everyone: 👧 Children’s Bus Tour – Bring a Teddy! – 10.00am 🏛️ Heritage Bus Tour – 1.15pm 🎟️ Booking required. These and more events at bit.ly/RAIevents

Kicking off today with a heritage talk at Kingston Power Station, 7pm. Plenty more activities this weekend – all ages welcome! #Kingstonuponthames More info 👉https://bit.ly/3Fumyqs

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We were so thrilled to take part – such a lovely day! 🌿 Thanks for having us. Here's Charlotte, our Nature Conservation Officer, in action during all the fun!

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The local eco champions also built bug hotels with @habsandheritage.bsky.social, pond dipped with Community Bluescapes, and explored the importance of air quality! The day offered an abundance of enthusiasm, knowledge, and creativity. Incredibly happy to have taken part!

Join us on Sunday, 11th May, 10 AM – 2 PM at Kilmorey Mausoleum, St Margarets for a day of plants, nature, and community fun! Enjoy plant sales, free tea & cake, a raffle, nature scavenger hunt, and more. Entry £3 (kids & supporters free). All proceeds support local heritage. bit.ly/hhplantsale2...

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Celebrate with us by taking action for our rivers on Sunday 27 April, 11am at Crane Park. We'll be we planting reed plugs along the River Crane's edge to improve water quality. 📍 What3words: ///heave.these.bells Email flo@habitatsandheritage.org.uk www.trybooking.com/uk/EQPO

🚌 Hop on for Kingston’s Heritage Bus Tour with Mayor Liz Green on Sunday 11 May! with expert commentary, historic stops, and tea & cake to round it off! bit.ly/3RtbhsY

Join the Climate Chat on 📅Wednesday, 30 April ⏰ 7:30PM 📍 St James’s Church, Hampton Hill. Featuring three local groups making a real difference: 🌱Hampton Heath Friends 👗Sustainable fashion & circular economy 🥕The Real Junk Food Project Q&A session | Licensed bar & nibbles ➡️ bit.ly/StJClimateChat

Thank you for sharing this important message!🐶🐦 For those interested to read more, please visit the 'blog' section on our website habitatsandheritage.org.uk/blog

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For #WildlifeWednesday we wanted to share this important flier by @habsandheritage.bsky.social! If you have a pet, doing these small changes can help to protect your local wildlife 🐈🐕🐦 @zslofficial.bsky.social @zslscience.bsky.social

@habsandheritage.bsky.social and @tcvnational.bsky.social completed one hundred metres of new hedge this week along the A316 and Hospital Bridge Road boundaries with Crane Park. Help us to water. Take a bucket or watering can on your walk and water from the river!