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Fray’s River
Fray’s River is a 5½ mile long river that branches off the River Colne just north of Denham Lock on the Grand Union Canal and rejoins it just south of Drayton Mill in West Drayton. Here you can learn about its history and find directions to walk its length.

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.
Spotlight

Why we need to protect the Colne Valley Regional Park
Act now to secure its legacy and potential!

Let’s get walking, let’s get exploring..
In our Explore your Colne Valley Park first edition we introduced our 18 circular walks, spread across the valley. After reading about them, Oona and Stephen Hempenstall from Ickenham, decided to give them a try...

Colne Valley Trail Signage Improvement
We have been working hard to improve the Colne Valley Trail in order to help people experience the beauty of our Regional Park..

Introducing Staines Moor
Covering over 500 hectares of open countryside; the moor consists of flood meadows, the Staines and King George VI reservoirs and a pretty stretch of the River Colne..

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...

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

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.

