Habitats & Heritage
We are the charity that acts for the natural and historic environment and climate in south and west London
- Reposted by Habitats & Heritage#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
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- 🚨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
- 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
- 🎬 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
- Reposted by Habitats & HeritageYesterday'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
- Reposted by Habitats & HeritageCelebrating 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
- Reposted by Habitats & Heritage#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
- Sunshine of Hounslow and Ealing food growing training, Saturdays 2 Aug - 20 Sept. Contact Sharnjeet Bhalla for tickets: 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
- 📅 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
- 🦔 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
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- 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
- 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
- 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...
- 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
- 🚌 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
- 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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- Our Research Volunteer Mara explored the life and experiences of Lady Isabel Burton, with particular interest in how she fit into the Victorian ideals of woman, wife, companion, and explorer. Mara’s blog examines how Lady Isabel challenged Victorian femininity. Read it here➡️ bit.ly/4iAd0sm
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