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  • AGM & OGM 29th Sept 2.30pm CHANGE OF VENUE!

    Due to bad weather the Friends of Yeading Walk AGM and OGM will now take place at the following location (same date and time):North Harrow Community Library 429, 433 Pinner Road North Harrow HA1 4HNThe Library which will be open for the meeting even though it is Sunday, is located on A404 Pinner Road. It is a 2…

  • FoYW Annual General Meeting and Ordinary General Meeting. Sunday 29th September 2.30pm

    The committee will hold the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Friends of Yeading Walk (FoYW) at 2.30 pm on Sunday 29 September in the park, meeting between the willows.  We warmly invite you to attend.  Kindly inform friends and neighbours who use the park of the AGM.   All are welcome. If the weather is poor,…

  • Bat Walk & Talk

    Hosted by Harrow Nature Conservation Monday 9th September in Yeading Walk 7.30pm-9.30pm (meet at 7.15pm by the main wooden bridge) Would you like to learn more about the bats living in this area?This event is a stroll along the Yeading Walk following the YeadingBrook West, branch of the River Crane. Bats are known to use…

  • Fly Tipping in Yeading Walk

    We are saddened by the on-going instances of fly-tipping that has been taking place in Yeading Walk recently. In just the past week the volunteers have had to remove three large bags of household waste that had been thrown into the stream at the Northumberland Road entrance and by the stone bridge. We also had…

  • Tree Walk & Talk

    Join us on Tuesday 11th June at 11am for a walk and talk led by John Wells (Dendrologist) to identify the park trees and learn more about them . Bring your questions and a flask of tea or coffee for a half way sit down and chat. Start at the Northumberland Road entrance. See you…

  • FoYW Spring Survey Report 2024

    Read the anonymised results of the recent FoYW survey here conducted both online and in-person in the park.  The purpose of the survey was to provide the park community with an opportunity to comment on changes and developments in the park, raise issues and concerns and make known their key priorities for Yeading Walk.  A…

  • Bird boxes installed in Yeading Walk

    The Friends of Yeading Walk have installed 4 new bird boxes in the park. The box shown in the photograph is for woodpeckers who like to form their own entrance as they don’t actually form a nest. The box has been lined with moss.

  • Picnic bench on the move!

    Volunteers had to move the extremely heavy picnic bench back to its usual position last weekend after it had displaced by anti-social night visitors. Thank you to all the volunteers involved.

  • June Riverfly Monitoring

    June Riverfly Monitoring

    June Riverfly Monitoring shows some encouraging results! This months Riverfly monitoring showed some very promising results. The usual samples were taken and the most exciting find was a 10cm Stone Loach which is a fresh water ray-finned fish. An Olive Baetidae or Mayfly was also seen. The team caught and counted 680 Gammarus Shrimp and…

  • Newsletter

    Newsletter

    Read our May 2023 newsletter here.