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23rd December
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Volunteers required for Southwood Woodland
Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership will be holding its first volunteer work party at Southwood Woodland on Sunday 28th December. It’s a great way to get out in the fresh air, burn off all those Christmas calories and help your local environment.
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4th December
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Boost for Blackwater Valley Countryside
Ramblers and other users of the Blackwater Valley will soon benefit from better paths, easier access and improved wildlife habitats, the result of a project worth over £70,000, which has just received support from Natural England through Defra’s Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund (ALSF).
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14th October
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Twixt Brook and River...
Discover the area around the Cove Brook on a special guided walk organised by the Blackwater Valley Walkers’ Link on Thursday 23rd October.
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16th September
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Scenic Views Over Aldershot
See Aldershot like you’ve never seen it before on this walk organised by the Blackwater Valley Walkers’ Link on Sunday 28th September.
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11th September
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Hantsweb Awards 2008
Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership have been shortlisted in theRecreation & Tourism category in Hantsweb Awards 2008.
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4th September
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Snaky gets MOOving
Cattle are coming to Snaky Lane, thanks to a BBC Breathing Places grant and some new fencing that will keep them safe. Work started last Sunday and includes a special celebratory open day on Sunday 21st September.
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1st September
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Bats in the Blackwater Valley
If you would like to learn more about the bats found in the Blackwater Valley join our Bat Walk at Sandhurst Memorial Park and Shepherd Meadows on Friday 19th September led by Steve Bailey of the Blackwater Valley Countryside Trust.
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26th August
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Hop Along to the Green & Global Fun Day
Hop along to Aldershot’s Princes Hall on Sunday 5th October to join Rushmoor Borough Council for a fun packed Green & Global Fun Day. The green themed fun day kicks off at 11.00am with lots of free activities for all the family.
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22nd August
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Rural Route Round Farley Hill
Get away from the traffic and the hustle and bustle of urban life and discover one of the most rural parts of the Blackwater Valley on a circular walk on Wednesday 3rd September.
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8th August
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Try Cycling - Family Bike Ride
Looking for something to do with the family? Then get your bikes out and take them on a family bike ride with a difference along the Blackwater Valley Path on Wednesday 20th August.
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26th June
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Bugs, Beasties and Creepy-Crawlies
Minibeasts are small and maybe difficult to find, but they’re endlessly fascinating and if you want to find out more about them come along to one of two ‘Meet the Wildlife’ events supported by the Blackwater Valley Countryside Trust.
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26th June
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Beautiful Butterflies & Other Insects
Come along for a special insect themed guided walk on Sunday 20th July and see just how many butterflies you can spot, as well as dragonflies, damselflies, grasshoppers crickets… in fact all kinds of insects.
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11th June
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A Breathing Space for Snaky Lane
Snaky Lane Community Wildlife Group is one of the lucky recipients of a Big Lottery Breathing Places grant, as featured on BBC’s Springwatch.
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10th June
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Come along to a Pensioners’ Pond Dip
You’re never too old to find out about nature, so if you’re a senior citizen and would like to learn more about the underwater world of ponds, here’s your opportunity. Come along to Sandhurst Memorial Park on Friday 20th June when there’ll be a pond dip especially for the older generation.
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10th June
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In search of Dragons & Damsels...
Not fire-breathing dragons or damsels in distress as featured in heroic adventure stories of old, but fast-flying dragonflies and delicate damselflies. To find out more about these fascinating creatures join Ken Crick on Wednesday 18th June.
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10th June
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Local company working for wildlife
Once a year, Frimley Green based SC Johnson close down to give their employees the opportunity to volunteer to work on local community projects.One group opted to carry out important environmental work at Moor Green Lakes Nature Reserve.
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6th June
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A Walk on the Wild Side of Sandhurst
Discover some of the Sandhurst’s natural attractions on this scenic walk around the area. Part of Sandhurst Love Parks Week.
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27th May
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Get on your bike for DUSTY BIKE DAY!
When was the last time you rode your bike? Well if it’s longer ago than you care to admit Dusty Bike Day on Sunday 8th June is just for you.
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16th May
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On the 007 trail
Would you like to walk in the footsteps of James Bond? Well join the Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership on Thursday 22nd May when you’ll see where the thrilling opening sequence of Die Another Day was filmed.
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21st April
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Walk the Path Weekend
BOOKING NOW!! Enjoy walking? Want to do something different? Fancy exploring the area on the Hampshire/Surrey/ Berkshire borders? Then take out your walking boots and register to ‘Walk the Path’ on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May.
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7th April
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The Many Faces of the Blackwater Valley
if you would like to see some of these many different faces found the Blackwater Valley come along and join a guided walk on Saturday 19th April organised by the Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership.
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7th April
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Birds, Birds, Birds...
If you’re interested in birds then come along on a special guided bird walk organised by the Blackwater Valley Countryside Trust on Wednesday 16th April and find out more about the many birds found at Rowhill Nature Reserve.
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7th March
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New route for riverside path
Walkers following the Blackwater Valley Path near New Mill, Eversley will find that a short stretch has been re-routed, resulting in a more attractive and accessible route.
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5th March
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Rural roam with literary links
Join the Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership on a leisurely 5½-mile rural walk on Wednesday 19th March for a 10am start and discover the peaceful landscape around this area.
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15th February
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Rural route round Tongham
Get your walking boots out and come and discover some of the rural paths east of Tongham on this pleasant guided walk on Thursday 28th February organised by the Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership.
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16th January
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Cutting Back
On Sunday 27th January the Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership will be working at Lakeside Nature Reserve at Ash cutting back scrub including the gorse found bordering the wildflower meadow.
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15th January
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Walking for the Weekend
Enjoy walking? Want to do something different? Fancy exploring the area on the Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire borders? Then take out your walking boots and register to ‘Walk the Path’ on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May.
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