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Heathrow Expansion – the Colne Valley Regional Park’s position

We remain publicly and determinedly opposed to the plans to expand Heathrow Airport, which will cut the Park in two, changing it for ever. 1200 acres of Green Belt will be lost and many more hundreds of acres will be built over by displaced existing businesses, and for new facilities to serve a bigger Heathrow. What’s more, five rivers will be put into 2km-long tunnels or diverted, cutting connections for wildlife between the internationally-rare chalk streams of the Chilterns and the Thames.
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Landscape Recovery in and around Horton, Wraysbury, Colnbrook & Poyle

Over the past year, the Colne Valley Park Team has been working to enhance the green spaces around Horton, Colnbrook & Poyle, and Wraysbury. Find out what we have been up to…
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Why we need to protect the Colne Valley Regional Park

Act now to secure its legacy and potential!
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Heathrow Expansion: our reaction to the Court of Appeal’s Ruling

Heathrow expansion – a project of unprecedented scale that includes a third runway – poses a grave threat to the Colne Valley Regional Park and the wider environment of the region...
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Meet Paul, Trustee of Colne Valley Park, and a dedicated volunteer in our Colne Valley Visitor’s Centre

Here at the Park we rely heavily on our volunteers, who help us make such a big difference. Meet Paul and find out what he does for the Colne Valley Park
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Denham walk for wildlife and water, with Chris Packham

On December 29th, around 1,000 people turned out for a peaceful protest walk against HS2, organised by campaigners at Denham Country Park, to hear more about the destruction being caused by the controversial railway project.
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Friends of Stockers Lake and the Jain Community

On Saturday, December 7th Friends of Stockers Lake and the Jain Community gathered at Stockers Lake to plant a single English Oak as a symbol to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi.
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NEWS that the Government has decided to press ahead with HS2 comes as a deep disappointment

Like everyone opposed to the scheme, we had hoped an independent review might spell the end to this controversial and eye-wateringly expensive project...
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Colne Valley Visitor’s Centre and Green and Wild birthday parties

The visitor centre is located in Denham Country Park near Uxbridge and is the central information point for the whole of the Colne Valley Regional Park.....
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