The Wild Dart Swim: fingers crossed Michelle Walker, our Deputy Technical Director, is currently in the midst of training for the Wild Dart swim. Follow Michelle’s journey in this new blog series, written by her as she braves the cold water in preparation for this mammoth wild swim. Learn more
Oxford WaterBlitz to investigate bathing water safety of local rivers 18 sites on the River Thames in Oxford and its upstream tributaries will be tested today to investigate whether the city could host the UK’s second ever designated river bathing water. Learn more
The Wild Dart Swim: up with the birds Michelle Walker, our Deputy Technical Director, is currently in the midst of training for the Wild Dart swim. Follow Michelle’s journey in this new blog series, written by her as she braves the cold water in preparation for this mammoth wild swim. Learn more
Founder of Rivers Trust movement honoured by the Queen Arlin Rickard, who founded the Westcountry Rivers Trust in 1994, and then went on to lead the Association of Rivers Trusts (now The Rivers Trust) for 15 years, has been awarded a richly deserved OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Learn more
COVID pandemic fails to slow the flow of the Rivers Trust movement 2020 proved an outstanding year for the Rivers Trust movement, as we publish our review of the year this week. Despite some setbacks resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, many environmental improvements were still undertaken on a large scale. Learn more
Our Fellows The Rivers Trust Fellows are a group of dedicated supporters who share our passion to protect rivers and contribute their time and expertise to help rivers thrive. Learn more
Amina Aboobakar Amina is our Director of Strategic Development & Stewardship, responsible for leading the management and development of commercial and market opportunities for The Rivers Trust movement, as well as driving capability and expertise growth across the movement. Learn more
