Hillingdon

The London Borough of Hillingdon is in Greater London. It being the westernmost London borough.  includes most of Heathrow Airport and Brunel University, and is the second largest of the 32 London boroughs by area. The main towns in the borough are Hayes, Ruislip, Northwood, West Drayton and Uxbridge.

River Crane Valley Partnership

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The Crane Valley Partnership (CVP) is an unincorporated association of charities, community groups, borough councils, private businesses and government agencies in the River Crane catchment area.
CVP aims to restore one of London’s most natural river systems, conserve surrounding habitats and improve public access so that nearby communities can enjoy contact with the natural world.

Connecting with Nature in Hillingdon

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British Airways and Heathrow have announced a new partnership with London Wildlife Trust to help protect local wildlife and ensure Hillingdon residents are able to enjoy the abundance of wildlife that surrounds them.
British Airways and Heathrow are jointly investing in the project, called ‘Connecting with Nature in Hillingdon’, which will help protect and enhance seven nature reserves and country parks in the Hillingdon area. They include Minet Country Park, Cranford Country Park, Huckerby’s Meadows, Yeading Brook Meadows, Ten Acre Wood, Gutteridge Woods, and Ickenham Marsh.

Two volunteers, a man and a woman, smiling while working outdoors in a green space. Both are holding wheelbarrows filled with vegetation. Other people in the background are seen gardening or clearing plants, with large bags of collected greenery nearby. The scene is set against an urban backdrop with buildings and greenery.

The Conservation Volunteers – Biodiversity Action Team Hillingdon

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We are The Conservation Volunteers We bring people together to create, improve and care for green spaces. From local parks and community gardens to Local Nature Reserves and Sites of Special Scientific Interest; from school grounds and hospital grounds to waterways, wetlands and woodlands; we connect people to the green spaces that form a vital part of any healthy, happy community

Energy Garden Hatton Cross

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Say hello to the newest member of the Energy Garden network! In the midst of industrial parks, with planes coming in to land, and the busy A30 motorway coasting by, Hatton Cross station is an unlikely place for a nature-inspired landscape. Now fully planted, it is a bird-friendly space with tall grasses, native trees, gabions filled with natural materials and bird boxes to encourage more wildlife.

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