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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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Jess Duckenfield
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Movement For Good - Nominate us!
Help ESRT by nominating us in the Movement For Good Awards!
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Jess Duckenfield
Sep 19, 20232 min read
The Big River Watch - Get Involved!
The Big River Watch weekend will take place over the weekend of the 22nd-24th of September, coinciding with World Rivers Day on September...
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Jess Duckenfield
Aug 1, 20231 min read
Job Opportunity: Could you be our next Project Officer?
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic river restoration professional to join our team, to take forward...
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Jess Duckenfield
Jun 29, 20231 min read
Latest Catchment Partnership Newsletters
Like buses, you wait long enough for one newsletter and two come along at once! Read the latest newsletters for: East Suffolk Essex...
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Jess Duckenfield
May 19, 20232 min read
Invasive Non-Native Species Week
Between the 15th and 21st of May 2023 it is Invasive Non-Native Species Week. A wide range of organisations come together during this...
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Jess Duckenfield
May 5, 20231 min read
ESRT Appoints New Trustees!
Last week Staff and Trustees from Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust participated in a strategy planning day. The workshop brought everyone...
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Jess Duckenfield
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Latest Sewage Map Data
The Rivers Trust have updated their Sewage Map to include the latest 2022 data. Sewage is discharged into rivers across the UK and...
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Jess Duckenfield
Apr 7, 20233 min read
Beavers & Natural Flood Management
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust recently sat down with Archie Ruggles-Brise to find out more about the expanding Beavers & Natural Flood...
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Jess Duckenfield
Apr 4, 20231 min read
River Fynn Improvement Work
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust, working with the Environment Agency and Hill House, funded through the Environment Agency’s Water...
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Jess Duckenfield
Mar 21, 20232 min read
New Beavers Released in Essex!
Another four Eurasian beavers have been released into two brand new 50-acre enclosures on the Spains Hall Estate in Finchingfield, Essex...
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Jess Duckenfield
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Become a Trustee at ESRT!
Are you looking for a new role to take on in 2023? Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is embarking on a new phase to develop our plans and...
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Jess Duckenfield
Feb 10, 20231 min read
Butley River work begins!
We’ve started work to make the River Butley in-channel and bankside habitats better for wildlife. The project, focusing on a 500m section...
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Jess Duckenfield
Feb 2, 20232 min read
It’s World Wetlands Day!
World Wetlands Day is celebrated on the 2nd of February each year to raise awareness about the importance and value of wetlands. This day...
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Jess Duckenfield
Dec 23, 20221 min read
Season's Greetings!
Warm wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from us all at Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust! Our staff will be taking a...
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Jess Duckenfield
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Preventing Plastic Pollution
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is part of a new citizen science projects announced to prevent plastic pollution on English rivers. Our...
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Jess Duckenfield
Nov 22, 20221 min read
Water For Tomorrow - Gipping and Orwell Abstractors Workshop
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust hosted the Water For Tomorrow - Gipping and Orwell Abstractors workshop today in Ipswich. Guest speakers...
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Jess Duckenfield
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Something scary lurks in our rivers
It might look pretty, but Himalayan balsam (Inpatiens glandulifera) is a monster causing havoc in our river ecosystems. This highly...
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Jess Duckenfield
Oct 6, 20221 min read
Dr Helen Dangerfield Joins ESRT as New Director
Helen joined the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust as Director in September 2022 Helen has over 20 years’ experience in the environmental...
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