by Laurence Couldrick | Mar 4, 2026
Our CEO Dr Laurence Couldrick shares his thoughts on the recent Channel 4 programme, Dirty Business If you haven’t watched it already, Channel 4’s mini-series docu-drama – Dirty Business is recommended. It highlights the chronic failures within our...
by Ada Myers | Feb 10, 2026
On the 21st January we brought together people working on the Bidwell Brook (in the River Dart catchment) for the Bidwell Brook Living Laboratory Research Symposium. It was an innovative and collaborative setting, focused on co-creating, testing, and refining...
by Jenny Wytcherley | Feb 10, 2026
In January, the Tamar Catchment Partnership (TCP) welcomed partners along with friends from South Devon Catchment Partnership (SDCP) for the Winter Meeting in the beautiful Yealm catchment.Fifty-seven partners from 38 organisations met in-person in Wembury and online...
by Freya Stacey | Feb 10, 2026
Recent research has revealed an unexpected threat to our rivers: the flea and tick treatments we use on our beloved pets. While these products effectively protect cats and dogs, they’re introducing highly toxic pesticides into our waterways with devastating...
by Lucia Grimm | Dec 17, 2025
Droughts in November? With winter flooding on the horizon, the Environment Agency’s focus might seem odd. But there’s good reason for looking ahead. While flooding is an important issue to deal with, it tends to be a localised, acute and short-term...
by Lucia Grimm | Oct 31, 2025
We’ve just published our Pond Design Report! 💧 Developed through the Water Net Gain project, this guide explores how ponds on farmland can improve water resilience and support biodiversity. Whether you manage land, work with farmers, or are interested in...
