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Colne Valley Regional Park
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ANOTHER day, another data centre plan. This one is at #Denham, 18m high, filling two large fields and is next to houses, the River Misbourne, footpaths and roads.
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Our circular walk of Staines Moor is a great way to discover this unique landscape. Includes views of the Thames, historic Staines, Lammas Lakes & The Bells Pub for refreshment.
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All we ever ask for is some proper joined-up thinking: a masterplan for the Colne Valley that allows for and balances growth, the needs of the community and protection of the environment.
All we ever ask for is some proper joined-up thinking: a masterplan for the Colne Valley that allows for and balances growth, the needs of the community and protection of the environment.
But the government has a track record of approving energy-hungry data centres in the name of AI, huge developments all considered in isolation.
The remaining green spaces around Denham are precious. Once they’re gone, they’re gone. It’s as simple as that.
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Lovely to have the cows back on Misbourne Meadow in #Denham. Cows munching the grass encourages wildflower growth. Learn more about conservation grazing here
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This latest proposal is speculative and submitted outside the Bucks Local Plan. Its paltry version of mitigation merely extends to retaining some trees, and planting a few more. Hopeless.
Our Summer Newsletter is out now!
It has a flavour of the amazing places in the regional park you can visit; an update on our work to recover the landscape; a BREAKTHROUGH in our campaign to protect and restore this precious landscape, and much more.
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One of the most extraordinary survivals in the Colne Valley Regional Park. As our picture shows, this ancient landscape is now hemmed in on all sides by creeping urbanisation, but it retains a unique atmosphere that gives no hint of this on the ground.
See the oldest ant hills known in the UK.
Colne Valley Regional Park
Colne Valley Regional Park
Colne Valley Regional Park
Colne Valley Regional Park
Staines Moor is one of the most ecologically important ancient habitats in the #London area. It has not been ploughed, and no fertilizer nor pesticides used, for 1000 years. The Yellow Meadow Ant hills are thought to be around 200 years old.
Do visit.
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Our Summer newsletter has a flavour of the amazing places in the regional park you can visit; an update on our work to recover the landscape; a BREAKTHROUGH in our campaign to protect and restore this...
An ideal spot for year-round enjoyment, the moor is an expanse of open countryside. Linked with the adjoining reservoirs of Staines and King George VI, it is internationally important for wintering wi...
