Rivers Trust research highlights the chemical cocktails polluting our rivers 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
New Great Ouse Rivers Trust Launched to Protect and Enhance Vital Waterway 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
Mark Lloyd opens CIWEM Flood and Coast Conference 2023 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
Working together for a more resilient Aire We’re working with partners to unlock private finance, to help improve flood resilience in the river Aire and bring a range of benefits to the region. Learn more
Hay Days PR & Events Lead Rebecca Duncan reflects on The Rivers Trust’s trip to Hay-on-Wye and the famous Hay Festival. Learn more
Woodlands for Water – The First Planting Season Roundup on Clean Air Day 2023 To celebrate Clean Air Day we’re highlighting some of the amazing work from our Woodlands for Water Project. In just 18 months the involved trusts have over 419Ha of woodland creation in the pipeline. Read all about how our member trusts are working with landowners and farmers, and how riparian planting can support the fight against air pollution. Learn more
Press Release: Collaborative tree planting project creates new Woodlands for Water Officer role in Northern Ireland The Rivers Trust is seeking a new Woodlands for Water Officer in Northern Ireland Learn more
Catchment Based Approach: Plan to protect and restore precious chalk streams formally launched at chalk stream conference Press release issued on 15th June 2023 by the Catchment Based Approach Chalk Stream Restoration Group. Learn more
