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Jess Duckenfield
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Saving Water For Tomorrow
This month we want to share more information about our participation in the Water for Tomorrow partnership. Join us on our water saving...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Jul 29
- 2 min
New Crayfish Project Underway
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust have been awarded £15,000 by the Essex and Suffolk Water Branch Out Environmental Fund to help with our...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Jun 23
- 1 min
And the winner is...
Spains Hall Estate and partners have won the CIEEM Award for Best Practice: Small Scale Nature Conservation! The beaver and Natural Flood...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Jun 21
- 2 min
It's National Insect Week!
This National Insect Week, we're celebrating freshwater ecosystems and the insect species that inhabit them! Every year, the Royal...
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Jess Duckenfield
- May 6
- 1 min
Job Opportunity: Could you be our next Director?
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is seeking a new Director to build on our success and growth and bring us to the next level of our...
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Jess Duckenfield
- May 3
- 1 min
Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
Check out our latest articles in the Dedham Vale and Stour Valley News, and Coasts and Heaths AONB newspapers. Both are available for...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Apr 5
- 1 min
Is there sewage in your local river?
The Rivers Trust have updated their Sewage Map to include the latest 2021 data Sewage is discharged into rivers across the UK and Ireland...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Mar 31
- 1 min
Why did the cow cross the river? To mooove to the udder side!
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust have broken ground on the creation of a new livestock crossing on the River Alde in Bruisyard. The new...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Mar 18
- 1 min
East Suffolk Catchment Parternship - Spring Newsletter
It's a bit later than planned, but our latest edition of the East Suffolk Catchment Partnership (ESCP) newsletter is now out! Find out...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Mar 15
- 1 min
Riparian Habitat in the River Deben
The Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust have been working with landowners and the Environment Agency to create and improve riparian habitats...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Making a difference in our Suffolk rivers
This week, in partnership with the Environment Agency and the Fynn and Lark Fishing Club, the ESRT completed the repair of 14 existing...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Jan 14
- 1 min
Water Quality in Rivers report
Yesterday the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee published their Water Quality in Rivers report, and the results are damning...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Dec 14, 2021
- 1 min
'Tis the Season to Plant Trees!
December is the month when many of us get excited about decorating our Christmas trees but the festive season isn't just for decorating ,...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
First leaky dam for Layer Brook!
We're pleased to report that the first leaky dam has been installed at Layer Brook! This is just one of several practical measures being...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Oct 29, 2021
- 2 min
Sewage in Our Rivers
This week you might have seen lots of news coverage about raw sewage in our rivers and waterways. Here is a quick recap on this issue,...
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Jess Duckenfield
- Oct 14, 2021
- 1 min
The State of Our Rivers Report
Last month, our national body the Rivers Trust published its State of Our Rivers report. The comprehensive web-based report covers the...
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Kirsty Wilmot
- Sep 8, 2021
- 2 min
Water for Tomorrow Project
Water for Tomorrow is a new cross-border water initiative for five regional water catchments areas in England and France. It focuses on...
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Kirsty Wilmot
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
The ESCP Summer Newsletter is out!
Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust hosts the Catchment Partnership for the East Suffolk catchments, using the CaBA (Catchment Based...
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Kirsty Wilmot
- Jun 17, 2021
- 1 min
We're getting ready to tackle Himalayan balsam!
We’re taking on the task to eradicate Himalayan balsam from our Suffolk and Essex watercourses, and July is the month to do it before the...
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