by Freya Stacey | Mar 4, 2026
The Engagement and Learning team have had a busy start to the new year, delivering a range of educational sessions across the region, as well as continuing to develop free to download resources. Primary Science Resources We are very excited to announce that a range...
by Alice Broaders | Mar 4, 2026
The Evidence and Engagement (EE) team at WRT is made up of just under 20 members of staff, bringing together two closely connected areas of work: generating robust evidence about our rivers and waterbodies, and fostering meaningful public engagement with them. Dr...
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...