Habitats & Heritage
@habsandheritage.bsky.social
We are the charity that acts for the natural and historic environment and climate in south and west London
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#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
@richmondcouncil.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social
@habsandheritage.bsky.social @thamesriverstrust.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
#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
@richmondcouncil.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social
@habsandheritage.bsky.social @thamesriverstrust.bsky.social
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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
Part of #Burton - #ExploringWithoutBoundaries with @habsandheritage.bsky.social and #RichmondCollege students, kindly supported by #AntonyRobertsEstateAgents
September 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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
Part of #Burton - #ExploringWithoutBoundaries with @habsandheritage.bsky.social and #RichmondCollege students, kindly supported by #AntonyRobertsEstateAgents
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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! 😉
September 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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
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
September 12, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🚨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
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
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
September 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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
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...
September 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🎬 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
September 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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
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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.
@habsandheritage.bsky.social @ldnwildlifetrust.bsky.social @zslofficial.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
September 7, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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
was well attended by local people. The Mayor of Hillingdon was amongst the many visitors.
@habsandheritage.bsky.social @ldnwildlifetrust.bsky.social @zslofficial.bsky.social
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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
@habsandheritage.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social
August 11, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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
@habsandheritage.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social
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#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
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ7H...
@nationalparkcity.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social
Hanworth Air Park in summer
YouTube video by Crane Valley Partnership
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August 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
#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
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ7H...
@nationalparkcity.bsky.social @friendsrivcrane.bsky.social @habsandheritage.bsky.social
Sunshine of Hounslow and Ealing food growing training, Saturdays 2 Aug - 20 Sept. Contact Sharnjeet Bhalla for tickets:
07878990874, sunshineofhounslow@gmail.com
07878990874, sunshineofhounslow@gmail.com
July 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Sunshine of Hounslow and Ealing food growing training, Saturdays 2 Aug - 20 Sept. Contact Sharnjeet Bhalla for tickets:
07878990874, sunshineofhounslow@gmail.com
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
📅 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
June 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM
🌿 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
📅 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
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
June 18, 2025 at 12:21 PM
📅 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
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
🦉 Head to the All Saints church (market entrance door) to start scanning the first QR Code!
bit.ly/45emXb3
Kingston Wildlife QR Code Trail - Habitats & Heritage
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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June 17, 2025 at 10:26 AM
🦔 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
🦉 Head to the All Saints church (market entrance door) to start scanning the first QR Code!
bit.ly/45emXb3
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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.
Please come along and celebrate the founding of your park.
June 17, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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.
Please come along and celebrate the founding of your park.
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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...
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...
www.trybooking.com
June 10, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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...
www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la...
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
👧 Children’s Bus Tour – Bring a Teddy! – 10.00am
🏛️ Heritage Bus Tour – 1.15pm
🎟️ Booking required. These and more events at bit.ly/RAIevents
June 7, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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
👧 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
More info 👉https://bit.ly/3Fumyqs
Kingston Nature and History Festival - Habitats & Heritage
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May 30, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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
More info 👉https://bit.ly/3Fumyqs
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!
April 30, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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!
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...
April 28, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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
📍 What3words: ///heave.these.bells
Email flo@habitatsandheritage.org.uk
www.trybooking.com/uk/EQPO
April 22, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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
📍 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
April 22, 2025 at 12:03 PM
🚌 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
📅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
April 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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
📅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
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
If you have a pet, doing these small changes can help to protect your local wildlife 🐈🐕🐦 @zslofficial.bsky.social @zslscience.bsky.social
April 9, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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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@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!
April 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
@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!