| Protect your Greenbelt with Colne Valley Park Are you interested in the future of the Colne Valley Regional Park and its Green Belt? Then we have two forward thinking events coming up for you. For more details and to book your tickets check our events https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/colne-valley-regional-park-19844437444 page or see details below. The Colne Valley Regional Park is holding a free interactive event focussing on how to respond to large planning applications, and the development threats facing our local Green Belt. Are you…. Shocked at the large developments constantly proposed in the Colne Valley Regional Park? Feeling powerless to get your view across? Wishing you understood more about the planning process? Wondering what Green Belt protection means? We invite local residents, community groups and parish councils to come to our forward-thinking workshop and find out about how to respond to large planning applications and Local Authority Plans the development threats facing your local Green Belt a draft Planning Toolkit to help you Our planning workshop will be held on Thursday 9th March 17:15 – 19:15 in Iver Village Hall. Please see here https://www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/engaging-with-planning-across-the-colne-valley-regional-park/?fbclid=IwAR1Qne8BkRsH1UzoysDWq2xuOzVeYGBvG9fWq9JzEEt-qy_uXJ0eCGiboU0 for further details and to reserve your place Conference: Improving how the Green Belt functions on London’s Fringe – Policy and practice, using the Colne Valley Regional Park as a case study. Are you interested in the future of the Green Belt, how it should function on the edge of London and where should planning policy be going? We are hosting a forward thinking conference for Local Authorities, Politicians, National Organisations & Local Branches, Colne Valley Regional Park Member Orgs and other local organisations. The conference will be held on 18th April 2023 in the fantastic conference facility at Brunel University, Uxbridge and is being made possible by the generous support of Brunel University and the Heritage Lottery Fund. Please click here https://www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/events/improving-how-the-green-belt-functions-on-londons-fringe-conference/ for further details and to book your tickets. |
Category Archives: Leisure
Colne Valley Park Christmas activities
Autumn concert
HILLINGDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA
AUTUMN
Saturday 15th October 2022
7.30 pm
All Saints Church
Ryefield Avenue, Hillingdon, UB10 9BT
A SCOTTISH PROGRAMME TO INCLUDE:
Mendelssohn – Overture “The Hebrides”
Bruch – Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra
Soloist: Yuriko Matsuda
Mendelssohn – Symphony N° 3 (Scottish) in A Minor
BOX OFFICE
Ticket prices for general concerts:
Adults £15, Concessions £12
Children FOC
Ticket booking:
HPO Box Office: 01895 674223
Colne Valley Park Festival 24/7 – 6/8
from the organisers
The Colne Valley Park Festival Fortnight is just around the corner!
The festival starts on Sunday July 24th and runs to Saturday August 6th.
From Batchworth to Staines, Langley to Uxbridge, we are partnering with volunteer groups, organisations and charities to offer you a full programme including:
• 10 Guided walks
• Children and Family activities
• Open days at Iver Environment Centre, Hillingdon Narrowboats and Harmondsworth Great Barn
• And Two Save Our River Family Fun Eco Days in Denham Country Park
more info
https://www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/festival-fortnight/
Colne Valley Spring Newsletter link
BATTLE OF BRITAIN 80th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
| BATTLE OF BRITAIN 80th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT Sunday 17th October 2021 at 7.30 pm Battle of Britain Bunker Visitor Centre, Wren Avenue, Uxbridge, UB10 0GG PROGRAMME TO INCLUDE: Adults £12, Concessions £10, Children 11-16 £5, under 11 Free |
Visit Swakeleys House Saturday Sept 4
Saturday 4th September Open House Day
Time: 10am to 4pm
Group capacity: 12
Entrance to Main Ground Floor Hall and up Main Staircase only
Please feel free to circulate this information
Colne Valley Park Festival Fortnight
| We have been asked to circulate this to you: We are delighted to share with you our Colne Valley Park Festival Fortnight details, which has an exciting programme of events and activities for everyone to enjoy across the whole Colne Valley. Please do share this post, as we would be thrilled for as many people to enjoy what is on offer as possible. From Batchworth to Staines, Langley to Uxbridge, we are partnering with volunteer groups, organisations and charities to offer you a variety of guided walks, online talks, children’s activities and more for you to enjoy over the Festival Fortnight: Saturday July 24th to Sunday August 8th 2021 Follow our link: https://www.colnevalleypark.org.uk/colne-valley-festival-fortnight-2021/ To find out more, book on the events and get ready to explore, enjoy and discover the Colne Valley Park! |

Over 65s coffee mornings/afternoons
The new Woodlands Club at 75 Long Lane, Ickenham is now open for the over 65s – Coffee Mornings/Afternoons held each Wednesday and Friday. they also offer Memberships on Mon, Tues and Thurs.
for further information please contact
Dawn Puhlhofer
Manager
Woodlands Club
Tel: 01895 634830 email info@woodlands-club.com
Web: http://www.woodlandscarehome.com
Spring concert
Hillingdon Philharmonic Orchestra Spring Concert
Sunday 8th March 2020 at 4.00pm
Winston Churchill Theatre, Manor Farm, Pinn Way, Ruislip, HA4 7QL
ANIMAL MAGIC
A concert of orchestral music for all the Family
Presented by Zena Wigram
Conductor: Peter Williams
Programme includes: Overture to Die Fledermaus, The Theme from the Pink Panther, Bright Eyes and excerpts from The Creation, The Carnival of the Animals and other animal favourites
Tickets at the Door Adults £8.00 under 16s £5 Family of 4 £22 from the Box Office: 01895 250615www.hillingdontheatres.uk or you can call 01895 674223
Save these dates for the next Concerts: Sunday 17th May, Saturday 20th June