The ColneCAN Conference 2025 will be on Tuesday 21st October 2025 9am-4pm at Watersmeet, Rickmansworth, WD3 1EH.

Our themes this year are : Biodiversity and Nature Recovery in the Colne Catchment & the value of connecting

*** Conference now fully booked ***

Event Information

A morning of presentations plus Q&A will feature:

Keynote by Shaun Leonard, Wild Trout Trust on Beavers and Biodiversity!

Flooding, droughts & hydro-ecology in a changing climate

Upscaling nature recovery: Farming Clusters to LNRS

Connecting through partnerships

Networking breaks for new & old connections

Displays of partner activities driving river-centred nature recovery

Opportunities to get involved!

An afternoon of site visits including:

- Sabey’s Pool

- Rickmansworth Aquadrome

Reserve your Place

Limited spaces! Use QR code on invitation to Reserve your Place: Any Questions? Please email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Practical Details

Lunch and refreshments included. 

Please wear suitable clothing for walking and all weathers!

Location and Parking: Watersmeet, Finding Us

Event Sponsors

Many thanks to Affinity WaterThames Water and Three Rivers District Council for making this possible.

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