Tamar Catchment Partnership Summer Meeting

Tamar Catchment Partnership Summer Meeting

The Tamar Catchment Partnership held their summer meeting on the 18th June in Saltash, bringing together a broad mix of stakeholders, with the day taking on a fish theme. WRT host the Tamar Catchment Partnership (Giles and Jenny), along with co-hosting the South Devon...
Herbal ley trial – what’s that all about then?

Herbal ley trial – what’s that all about then?

What is a ley? And what makes it herbal? And why are WRT interested? Well a ley is the term for a piece of land put down to grass or a mixture of grasses and flowers for a single season or number of years, as opposed to permanent pasture, which is well, permanent....
Water Net Gain features in new Ofwat learning report

Water Net Gain features in new Ofwat learning report

We’re excited to share that the Westcountry Rivers Trust is featured in the Ofwat Innovation Fund’s latest learning report, ‘From source to sea: harnessing nature and communities for whole catchment innovation’, published today. As part of a collaborative partnership...
Otter Land Use Project

Otter Land Use Project

The monitoring element of the Otter Land Use and Water Resources project has finished after 2.5 years of field-based data collection. The project objective was for to collect environmental data for building a model which calculates the impacts of different land uses...