Hay Days 12.06.23 Rebecca Duncan PR & Events Lead Rebecca Duncan reflects on The Rivers Trust’s trip to Hay-on-Wye and the famous Hay Festival. Learn more
Mark Lloyd opens CIWEM Flood and Coast Conference 2023 08.06.23 Jayne Mann Mark Lloyd delivered the following speech reflecting on his commitment to protecting and improving rivers and the collective action required to make lasting changes. Learn more
New Great Ouse Rivers Trust Launched to Protect and Enhance Vital Waterway 05.06.23 Rebecca Duncan The Great Ouse Rivers Trust has joined the UK and Ireland-wide Rivers Trust movement to advocate for healthy rivers at the heart of communities. Learn more
Rivers Trust research highlights the chemical cocktails polluting our rivers 24.05.23 Matthew Woodard News Research by The Rivers Trust and Wildlife and Countryside Link has revealed that toxic chemical mixtures were found at more than 1,600 river and groundwater sites in England. Learn more
The Rivers Trust warns alien invasion is destroying native biodiversity and costing Irish economy over 200m per year 18.05.23 Matthew Woodard To mark Invasive Species Week (May 15th to 21st), The Rivers Trust is calling on everyone to play their part in the war against alien invaders that are costing not just the loss of biodiversity but also hundreds of millions of euros annually to the Irish economy. Learn more
Multi-million-pound project aims to transform national approach to nature-based solutions 16.05.23 Rebecca Duncan The Rivers Trust will be co-leading a pioneering project aimed at mainstreaming nature-based solutions to deliver environmental and socioeconomic benefits. Learn more
The Rivers Trust warns alien invasion is destroying native biodiversity and costing Northern Ireland economy £46.5m per year 15.05.23 Matthew Woodard To mark Invasive Species Week (May 15th to 21st), The Rivers Trust is calling on everyone to play their part in the war against alien invaders that are costing not just the loss of biodiversity but also tens of millions of pounds annually to the local economy. Learn more
The Rivers Trust shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2023 03.05.23 Matthew Woodard The Rivers Trust is delighted to announce that it has made the shortlist for this year’s Charity Awards, the longest-running and most prestigious awards scheme in the charity sector. Learn more
The Rivers Trust launches manifesto for healthy rivers ahead of Northern Ireland council elections 02.05.23 Matthew Woodard News The Rivers Trust, a leading environmental charity dedicated to protecting and improving Northern Ireland, Ireland and Great Britain’s rivers and waterways, has published a manifesto for healthy rivers ahead of the upcoming Northern Ireland council elections on May 18. Learn more
The Plan for Water – good ambition, but will it deliver? 13.04.23 Matthew Woodard Hot on the tail of its Environmental Improvement Plan, the Government has published its plan for delivering clean and plentiful water. The plan’s ambition is to deliver a healthy water environment and a sustainable supply of water for people, business, and nature by tackling multiple sources of pollution, leveraging investment and improving water efficiency and supply. Learn more
