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Esteemed writer and broadcaster, Manchán Magan, was a powerful champion for nature connection, and the first Rivers Trust ambassador on the island of Ireland.

CEO of The Rivers Trust, Mark Lloyd, shares his reflections and recommendations following the major reviews of the water sector that have taken place this year.

In September, National Trust projects from the Freshwater Renaissance programme joined The Rivers Trust’s Big River Watch and Earthwatch Europe’s Great UK WaterBlitz, bringing communities together to get involved in citizen science, explore their local waterways, gather vital data and celebrate caring for our rivers, and in this blog the projects share their reflections on the experience.

On the 15^th October, representatives from the Riverscape Partnership, supporting MPs, river ambassadors and champions, hand delivered a letter advocating for the Making Space for Water campaign to Number 10, calling on the Government to support the creation of nationwide river corridors.

From spotting pollution and wildlife to reconnecting with your local river, last month thousands of you got outside for a week full of citizen science and action for our rivers.

Adventure filmmaker and presenter Raphael Holt sets out on an ambitious journey to raise awareness of the issues facing Manchester’s waterways by building a raft from rubbish collected along the riverbanks and sailing it across the city.

This summer, Emmeline walked over 1,000 miles along rivers while campaigning for these ecosystems to be given rights that would support their protection and restoration.

Wetlands offer myriad ecological benefits — from wildlife habitat and drought resilience, to the capture of nutrient pollution. The Wetland Mitigation – Detailed Design Guide, shares design principles that ensure wetlands are effective, sustainable, and capable of delivering nutrient reductions. Part of [The Source Code] series: regular tech and data insights from The Rivers Trust’s Heather Bell, celebrating the digital tools and teams powering environmental change. Sign up to our newsletter to get every piece delivered to your inbox.

How The Rivers Trust’s technical team contributed key data analysis of rivers in England’s national parks to the Rivers At Risk Report. Part of [The Source Code] series: regular tech and data insights from The Rivers Trust’s Heather Bell, celebrating the digital tools and teams powering environmental change. Sign up to our newsletter to get every piece delivered to your inbox.