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Season’s Greetings and Exciting Updates from Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust

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Season’s Greetings and Exciting Updates from Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust

We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! As 2024 draws to a close, everyone at the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust would...

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Jess Duckenfield

Sep 202 min read

Celebrate World Rivers Day 2024

The first World Rivers Day was held in 2005 by agencies of the United Nations. This year, World Rivers Day 2024 will be held on Sunday...

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Get Involved: How to Participate in the Big River Watch

Jess Duckenfield

Sep 61 min read

Get Involved: How to Participate in the Big River Watch

Will you see pollution or wildlife? Take part in the Big River Watch and help survey your river: 6th - 12th September 2024 Our beautiful...

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Share your views on the Essex Local Nature Recovery Strategy

Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust

Sep 31 min read

Share your views on the Essex Local Nature Recovery Strategy

The public consultation for the Essex Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) is now open until 25th October 2024. A survey is now open for...

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Clearing the Way: Removing Himalayan Balsam Benefits Riverbanks

Jess Duckenfield

Aug 292 min read

Clearing the Way: Removing Himalayan Balsam Benefits Riverbanks

The Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust has recently completed another successful season of Himalayan balsam control. Despite its attractive...

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Exploring Martlesham Wilds: A Visit by the East Suffolk Catchment Partnership

Jess Duckenfield

Aug 162 min read

Exploring Martlesham Wilds: A Visit by the East Suffolk Catchment Partnership

The East Suffolk Catchment Partnership (ESCP), hosted by the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust, recently visited Martlesham Wilds , a newly...

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Become a Trustee at the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust!

Jess Duckenfield

Aug 82 min read

Become a Trustee at the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust!

Are you passionate about protecting and enhancing our rivers? The Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic...

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Jess Duckenfield

Aug 71 min read

Join the Essex RiverWatch!

Your chance to help Essex rivers by collecting data as a citizen scientist! The Essex & Suffolk Rivers Trust, working in partnership with...

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Owning a Watercourse: Rights, Responsibilities, and Resources

Jess Duckenfield

Jul 192 min read

Owning a Watercourse: Rights, Responsibilities, and Resources

Owning a watercourse can be both a privilege and a responsibility. Whether you have a stream, brook, river, or any other type of...

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Water Restoration Fund Bid for the River Deben

Jess Duckenfield

Jun 132 min read

Water Restoration Fund Bid for the River Deben

The East Suffolk Catchment Partnership has recently submitted an application to the Water Restoration Fund to help finance the Recovering...

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Exploring Nature from Above: Watch the EA's Drone Flyby at Fiddlers Hill Meadow

Luke Farnish

May 201 min read

Exploring Nature from Above: Watch the EA's Drone Flyby at Fiddlers Hill Meadow

As a part of the ongoing Fiddlers Hill Meadow wetland creation project, the Environment Agency’s drone team captured footage of the site...

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Jess Duckenfield

May 142 min read

Introducing the River Deben Action Plan

Today, the East Suffolk Catchment Partnership has launched an action plan to recover the river Deben. Recovering the Deben From Source to...

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Over £6,000 raised to help Essex rivers!

Jess Duckenfield

May 101 min read

Over £6,000 raised to help Essex rivers!

Thanks to your generous support of our Big Give Green Match funding campaign, we have raised £4362.66 to help fund the Essex RiverWatch...

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Organisations Come Together to Recover the River Deben

Jess Duckenfield

May 83 min read

Organisations Come Together to Recover the River Deben

Discover how a coalition of conservation groups, farmers, and industry reps are uniting to recover the River Deben.

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Green Match Funding will DOUBLE your donation! Help us raise £10,000 for the Essex RiverWatch

Jess Duckenfield

Apr 192 min read

Green Match Funding will DOUBLE your donation! Help us raise £10,000 for the Essex RiverWatch

In response to the scale of the issues affecting rivers and public concern, the Essex Rivers Hub partnership is launching a fundraising camp

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Jess Duckenfield

Feb 261 min read

How Unhealthy Are Our Rivers?

Dive into the latest State of Our Rivers Report from The Rivers Trust.

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Jess Duckenfield

Jan 221 min read

ESRT's chance to win £1,000

Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust (ESRT) is calling for nominations to win a £1,000 Movement for Good Award from Benefact Group. ESRT is...

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Jess Duckenfield

Jan 51 min read

Our former Director, Brendan Joyce OBE

We are deeply saddened by the death of Brendan Joyce our former Director. Brendan joined the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust in 2020 and...

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Jess Duckenfield

Dec 21, 20231 min read

End-of-year Newsletters

Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is now closed for the festive break, but we will be back on the 2nd of January 2024. In the meantime, you...

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Jess Duckenfield

Nov 27, 20232 min read

It’s National Tree Week!

The 25th of November to the 3rd of December 2023 is National Tree Week: the UK’s largest annual tree celebration dedicated to the...

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