Our CEO talks rivers and politics in the Western Morning News
As part of our 25th anniversary celebrations, a number of the team will be sharing their own thoughts, ideas, frustrations and joys relating to the future of our West Country rivers and habitats.Laurence Couldrick, our CEO, kicks off the first opinion piece (printed...
Fly Fishing for all at informative event
The seventh South West Fly Fair got the Trout fishing season off with a bang on Saturday 16 March, and we were pleased to be a part of it.Fly fishermen from all over the region attended the annual show, held at Roadford Lake and hosted by South West Lakes Trust.Its a...
Track plastic before it gets to the ocean and be a #CSIPlasticTracker
We need you to help stop plastics, litter and other items reaching the ocean as part of our Citizen Science Investigations (CSI) Plastic Tracker campaign.Our latest CSI project, launching during Keep Britain Tidy's Great British Spring Clean, aims to help people learn...
On-Farm SOC project highlighted in British Grassland Society talk
We are beginning Phase 2 of the On-Farm SOC (soil organic carbon) Project through the Channel Payments for Ecosystem Services (CPES) project this year.You can read all about our Phase 1 work on the Land Management page.Both phases are overseen by Prof. Jennifer...
Devon’s WI tasting and treats
We had a wonderful time with the women from Devon's Women's Institute on Tuesday 12 March at the John Lewis & Partners and Waitrose & Partners Exeter event.More than 1,000 members attended a special evening of tastings, demonstrations and general merriment. We...
Women Working With Water on #IWD2019
This year’s International Women’s Day focuses on improving gender balance across the world while celebrating women’s achievements socially, economically, culturally and politically. Here at Westcounty Rivers Trust the team has a 50% split of women and men working at...