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All-Ireland Rivers Trust calls for public reflection on the worrying state of local rivers this World Water Day

Today (Wednesday, March 22nd) marks World Water Day, celebrated every year to raise awareness about how important clean, sustainable, and accessible freshwater is to all life on earth.

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Response to Industry and Regulators Committee Report

The Rivers Trust welcomes the report from the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee regarding regulation of the water and sewage industry.

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New wetlands in Wiltshire to recharge nearly 600 million litres of groundwater per year

The Rivers Trust, Action for the River Kennet and Amazon Web Services collaborate to create two new wetlands across North Wessex Downs Area of Natural Beauty.

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How to report pollution incidents in a river

While you’re out, if you spot a pollution incident, any illegal activity or anything else, please report it immediately to the authorities.

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Statement in response to the new annual Event Duration Monitoring data on storm overflows

Our Chief Executive Mark Lloyd has shared initial thoughts in response to the publication of data on storm overflow discharges in 2022

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We’ve won Edie’s Nature and Biodiversity Project of the Year!

Our Wyre Natural Flood Management Investment Readiness Project was crowned Nature and Biodiversity Project of the Year

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The Rivers Trust response to Government’s Plan for Water

Our initial response to the government’s Plan for Water, published on 4th April 2023.

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We’ve updated our Sewage Map!

See where sewage was discharged into your local waterway in 2022.

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The Plan for Water – good ambition, but will it deliver?

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.

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