The Colne Valley provides the first significant area of countryside west of London – a mosaic of farmland, woodland and water, with fifty miles of river and canal and over forty lakes. It is a living, working environment providing employment...

Like many of the great contemporary art galleries, this project started with the vision of a group of young artists who were desperate to find somewhere to show their own work. What followed was the establishment of one of...

The Dominion Arts Education Centre is not only a place where you can see great art on display, it is also a place where you can learn more about the history of art, and learn more about the steps that...

Britain is a country that is one of the most ethnically diverse anywhere on earth. There are people from across the globe who have made their homes on these shores. This fascinating centre is concerned with the study...

Hillingdon is located in the north west of London and is a large London borough containing a great many communities that in recent decades have been populated by people with origins from across the world. This museum examines the...

British Airways have been the flag carrying service of this country for many decades and have a long and proud history as being one of the oldest and largest airlines in the world. This fascinating museum and set of...

Named after the famous 18th Century poet Thomas Gray who lived nearby, this ancient piece of common land is owned and overseen by the National Trust who have protected it as a significant example of ancient woodland. The area...

Crawley Borough Council in West Sussex have over the years been keen to develop wide open spaces within the town for the benefit of all and one of the finest wooded areas is to be found at Hawth Woods. ‘Hawth’...

This is London’s only museum that is entirely dedicated to motorcycles. The collection starts with pieces that were manufactured at the very beginning of the 20th Century and works right through to the modern day. There are over...

Located on the edge of Slough close to many of the larger residential and commercial estates of the town Rochfords Gardens are a well loved community asset. The gardens, which are effectively a large community park have been somewhere...

St. Giles's Church was built originally as the chapel to the great Norman manor house that was constructed at the heart of the area and formed the impetus for the rest of the village. Few of the original Norman...

The pretty church of St. Giles in Ickenham stands on the corner of Swakeleys Road and the High Road, opposite the village pond and old water pump. The church is walking distance from Ickenham tube station (Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines)....

St. Martin’s is a beautiful Anglican church, situated on the corner of the High Street and Eastcote Road and is easily reached by Ruislip tube station on the Metropolitan Line. This historic building is mentioned in the Doomsday Book...

Stoke Poges Bowls Club is one of the premier bowling clubs in the area and certainly an important part of community life in the small village. The club has an immaculate series of bowling greens and a large and...

Stoke Poges is a community built around the ancient manor house at its centre. This heritage walk takes visitors on a circular tour of the small village and some of the most magnificent parts of the Buckinghamshire countryside....