Rivers without borders: Uniting communities through river conservation by The Rivers Trust All-Ireland Director Mark Horton River conservation can be a unique and powerful tool for peacebuilding, particularly in regions with a history of conflict, like the island of Ireland. Learn more
Citizen Science: 10 ways you can get involved in the fight for cleaner rivers Our rivers are in a bad state and more and more of us want to know how we can help. Enter: citizen science — where members of the public help collect data and contribute to scientific knowledge. Learn more
The Rivers Trust criticises Water Action Plan 2024 for lack of ambition in tackling Irish water quality decline The Rivers Trust has welcomed the launch of Ireland’s Water Action Plan 2024 but voiced its concerns about its lack of ambition and the two-year delay in publishing the plan, leaving little time to achieve meaningful impact for rivers, lakes and coastal waters. Learn more
Press Statement: The Rivers Trust statement on the Government’s response to the OEP’s Water Framework Directive Report The Rivers Trust statement on the Government’s response to the OEP’s Water Framework Directive Report Learn more
Developing environmental skills and restoring Valley Brook through the Mersey Rivers Trust and Bentley Earlier this year, thanks to funding from the Bentley Environmental Foundation, Sophie and Amara kickstarted their careers in the environmental sector joining the team at Mersey Rivers Trust. Learn about their experiences so far. Learn more
Big River Watch September 2024: A dive into the data Take a deeper look at the data collected during our latest Big River Watch. Learn more
Press Release: Statement from The Rivers Trust in response to news of worst salmon stock assessment results in English history The Environment Agency has today published the results of the salmon stock assessment for 2023, with the worst results on record. Learn more
Press Statement: Response to Ofwat’s water company performance report Ofwat has today published its annual Water Company Performance Report, calling on the water sector to improve its performance after companies fall short on targets. Learn more