Huge project to map England’s longest river will inspire new vision for all
Economic, environmental and societal benefits of river restoration to be analysed from source to sea for first time
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New policy proposal for Wilder River Banks is key to reversing river decline
Today, The Wildlife Trusts publish new proposals for Wilder River Banks to underpin a brighter future for English and Welsh waterways.
Nature charities urge UK Government ministers to protect globally rare chalk streams in planning reform
A group of UK nature charities have written to Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP and Rt Hon Steve Reed OBE MP calling for action to protect the UK’s chalk streams in planning reforms.
The Wildlife Trusts say River Wye Action Plan is welcome but must go further to “restore the river to full health”
Today, the UK Government has announced a long-awaited action plan for the River Wye.
Water pollution rules expected to be weakened by the Government today
Today, the Government is expected to announce a process for weakening the legislation on water pollution to allow more housebuilding. Rivers – already under huge pressure from sewage and farm…
Official status of River Wye downgraded due to worsened condition
Wildlife Trusts along the River Wye call for immediate action
Justice for the River Lugg
Damaged stretch of river must be restored following successful prosecution by Natural England and Environment Agency writes Herefordshire Wildlife Trust.