Over the week from the 25th of April to the 1st May 2025, the Rivers Trust, the ESRT's parent organisation, is running the Big River Watch. In this blog post, we talk a little about how you can get involved, what other citizen science projects are out there and the experiences of the ESRT's Project Support Officer, Luke Farnish, as he gets his boots muddy in the name of citizen science.

After a long wait, we are delighted to announce that our bid for the Water Restoration Fund  has been successful! This crucial funding...

Public Consultation Now Open The ESRT , along with partners Essex & Suffolk Water , the Environment Agency and the North Essex Farm...

To celebrate the International Day of Action for Rivers, ESRT Project Support Officer Luke Farnish tells us how some recent improvement work

The Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust has had a busy start to 2025, strengthening partnerships and expanding the reach of our Essex...

World Wetlands Day, celebrated every year on the 2nd of February, highlights the importance of wetlands for people and the planet. This...

Organisations working together to restore the land, water and nature throughout the River Deben have secured close to £300,000 in funding...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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