Let's Explore the River Crane: explore Cranford's great outdoors.

Thanks to the  Hounslow Thriving Communities Fund we have a great programme of nature based activities that explore the  parks and green spaces along the River Crane. Everyone is welcome and we look forward to welcoming you.

For details of all the activities see the events pages

For details of the Cranford Green Gym project and how to get involved see TCV project information or our events calendar.

Reclaiming the Riverside Cranford 2023

This project aims to restore the habitat and engaging with the local community in the River Crane corridor in Cranford. LGOAL is working in partnership with TCV and others.

For details of the Cranford Green Gym project and how to get involved see TCV project information or our events calendar.

For more information about the project see the presentation made to Heston and Cranford Community Forum October 2022

The impact of the community engagement for the first 18 months of the project is shown in the project overview.

The 2023 extension project is funded through the Crane Valley Project Fund as part of the Crane Smarter Water Catchments.

The 2021-23 project was funded through the Green Recovery Challenge Fund.

Women in parks too

In 2023 we held two activities called Women in parks too, that explored how women in Cranford use parks and open spaces, and and explored the barriers to using them. The report for this work is here: Women in parks too : Exploring the barriers women face to engaging in the park. August 2023 & October 2023