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A partnership of NGOs, councils, private businesses & government agencies enhancing watercourses and associated green spaces in the River Crane catchment in west London.

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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Frogs Ditch - a tributary of the River Crane - at Cranford Park, London Borough of Hillingdon, March 2026

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04.03.2026 12:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow (Monday 16th February, 10am-3pm) there is a Flood Awareness Open Day event at Stanmore Fire Station (650 Honeypot Lane, HA7 1JS) aimed at residents living in high flood risk areas of LB Harrow.

@harrowonline.org @harrowriversgroup.bsky.social @environmentagency.blog.gov.uk.web.brid.gy

15.02.2026 11:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: the detention basin in Berkeley Meadows, London Borough of Hillingdon, doing its job by taking overflow from the River Crane, February 2026

#sustainabledrainagesystems #SuDS

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06.02.2026 12:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Baber Bridge, which carries the A315 Staines Road over the River Crane in North Feltham @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social

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14.01.2026 12:38 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: the River Crane in North Feltham @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social, close to @heathrow.com

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08.01.2026 09:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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From the call of birds in ancient woodlands to the return of beavers shaping ecosystems, nature is the narrative of our time & we have a role in sharing it. In our new blog, TCV Project Officer David Fineberg invites us to rethink how we talk about the natural world. www.tcv.org.uk/media_hub/na...

06.01.2026 12:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Heron on the River Crane in the North Feltham/Hounslow Heath area, January 2026

@nationalparkcity.bsky.social @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social @zslofficial.bsky.social @ldnwildlifetrust.bsky.social

06.01.2026 12:10 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Crane Valley Video Diary 2025
Crane Valley Video Diary 2025 YouTube video by Crane Valley Partnership

Check out the Crane Valley Video Diary 2025 showcasing watercourses in the Crane Valley through the seasons.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkiF...

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31.12.2025 10:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Yeading Brook at Yeading Brook Meadows, London Borough of Hillingdon, December 2025

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29.12.2025 10:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Yeading Brook West at Spider Park: a river restoration diary 2025
Yeading Brook West at Spider Park: a river restoration diary 2025 YouTube video by Crane Valley Partnership

This short video diary documents recent enhancement work on the Yeading Brook West at Spider Park, Ruislip, LB Hillingdon, where an amazing transformation has been achieved

www.youtube.com/watch?v=fX3u...

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12.12.2025 09:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: constructed wetland at Headstone Manor Park, North Harrow, November 2025

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26.11.2025 14:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: a video of fish in the Lower Crane at Twickenham, September 2025

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21.11.2025 11:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: the historic moat at Headstone Manor (in North Harrow) that discharges into the nascent Yeading Brook West, November 2025

@harrowonline.org @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social @thamesriverstrust.bsky.social

17.11.2025 18:52 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This informal networking event, aimed at businesses in the Crane Valley with corporate volunteering aspirations (or perhaps the desire to sponsor some local conservation works) is this Thursday (13th November).

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11.11.2025 14:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: recently constructed backwater area on the River Crane at Mereway Nature Park, Twickenham @richmondcouncil.bsky.social, November 2025

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03.11.2025 10:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In June we led a three part walk along the Crane Valley Trail - almost 30 miles from the source to the Thames. The report on the @cvp-cranevalley.bsky.social website records the findings of these walks.

27.10.2025 09:53 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's an opportunity for volunteers to plant trees and help create a long-lasting green space for the local community at Sipson Meadow in the Harlington area of Hillingdon. Please use the QR code to find out more.
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29.10.2025 12:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Lower Duke of Northumberland's River at Kneller Gardens, Twickenham
@richmondcouncil.bsky.social, October 2025

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09.10.2025 09:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Kneller Gardens, Twickenham @richmondcouncil.bsky.social, October 2025
#rivercrane

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06.10.2025 08:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The horses will be back to cut the meadows on Wednesday and Thursday this week. This twice yearly activity is helping to transform the five Crane Park meadows in to flower and insect rich habitats #flowers #insects

29.09.2025 10:40 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

What a wonderful idea. Sharing to our network in case helpful to anyone.

29.09.2025 11:45 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: Yeading Brook at Ten Acre Wood nature reserve in the London Borough of Hillingdon, September 2025

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30.09.2025 09:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This year's Apple Day at Cranford Park is this Sunday, 28th September, 11 am-3pm. You can join in the apple picking and pressing as well as sampling the juice.

For more info about this event, please use the QR code in the image below.

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26.09.2025 11:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A community digging event not far from the River Crane in North Feltham @hounslowcouncil.bsky.social

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24.09.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: a recently enhanced section of the Yeading Brook West at Spider Park, Ruislip

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20.09.2025 09:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Bat Walk along River Crane The event this evening will lead you in the search for bats along the River CraneΒ and to discover these fascinating nocturnal animals.

We still have a few places left on our bat walk tomorrow (Tuesday, 16th) evening. Places are free, but booking is essential πŸ¦‡ πŸ¦‡

15.09.2025 08:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#virtualtour of the Crane Valley: a recently enhanced section of the Yeading Brook West at Spider Park
@hillingdoncouncil.bsky.social. Can you spot the dragonfly?!

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10.09.2025 10:23 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

08.09.2025 14:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

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07.09.2025 10:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If you represent a business based in Twickenham or a nearby part of the Crane Valley that is looking for corporate environmental volunteering opportunities, come along to the 'Business Involvement in the Crane Valley' informal networking event in Twickenham on 11th September.

04.09.2025 14:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0