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Chess Valley Challenge to raise funds to protect Hertfordshire's chalk streams
Colne Valley - A landscape on the edge
This Rivers and Wetlands Project is a partnership project that includes conserving water voles and managing the many fisheries across the Colne Valley for conservation.
Colne Valley water voles get funding boost
As part of a project partnership in the Colne Valley, Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust has secured funding to conserve the single water vole population in the Colne Valley.
Lea Valley Wader Strategy
The Trust and partners are working to address the decline in breeding wading birds in the Lea catchment through a new strategy.
Lily-of-the-valley
A beautifully scented plant, the arching stems and bell-shaped flowers of Lily-of-the-valley can be seen in many woodlands. Despite its delicate appearance, this plant is highly toxic.
Broadwater Lake – A Vital Wetland Refuge in the Colne Valley
Conservation Manager, Tim Hill, takes a closer look at the essential role Broadwater Lake plays in the Colne Valley, recognised nationally for its importance to nature.
Angling and nature conservation – working in partnership in the Colne Valley
Fisheries have the potential to be fantastic refuges for nature - our partnership project helps anglers identify the habitat needs and manage their fisheries for both wildlife and people.
Five winter walks in Hertfordshire & Middlesex
We have winter walks in Hertfordshire and Middlesex to get you stepping into the new year. Whether you opt for a solitary amble or a walk with friends, these walks are guaranteed to get you…
Five Chalk River Walks for National Walking Day
To celebrate National Walking Day 2023, here's our curated guide to five wonderful chalk river walks you can enjoy in the region.
Wall barley
The distinctive spiky, or 'bearded', green flower heads of wall barley appear from June to July and are easy to spot in an urban environment as they push their way up through pavements…
Go #30DaysWild with Five Chalk River Walks
To celebrate #30DaysWild, here's our curated guide to five wonderful chalk river walks you can enjoy in the region.