What’s in our rivers?
Over the summer the Trust have surveyed over 300 sites across the Ribble catchment. Our survey team do this to monitor fish numbers, particularly salmon and tro... Read more.
Primrose Lodge Blue Greenway Project
Primrose Lodge Blue and Greenway Project (PLBGP) is an ambitious project to convert the former Primrose Mill Lodge into a pubic open space within the heart of C... Read more.
This Christmas keep our sewers clear!
This festive season we’re asking people across the UK to help keep our rivers and beaches clean by making sure all their leftover cooking fats and oils are p... Read more.
Work experience by Abigail Naylor, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Sixth Form
Work experience with the Trust Monday When I arrived, I was introduced to the team members and I was shown around the building. After a health and safety b... Read more.
Work experience, by Marco Dobson
From the basis of wanting to do an enjoyable and interesting work experience, I contacted the Ribble Rivers Trust (RRT). Through one week of working among the p... Read more.
Angling- recreation on our rivers
When thinking of sport, not everyone will think of angling however, it is one of the most popular sports in the UK. The fishing industry is worth over £3 billi... Read more.
Reconnecting the Darwen Sub-Catchment
Hoghton Bottoms Weir is the largest of many on the River Darwen that create a barrier to fish movement. Structures like this are a problem for fish, like brown ... Read more.
The River Darwen
The River Darwen begins on the South Pennine Moors. It then flows through a valley of Carboniferous rocks, including limestone, Millstone Grit, shales and coal,... Read more.
Work experience; helping students relate their learning to real world scenarios
Work experience By Dan McGibbon As a third year Geography student at university,gaining work experience has become a must for progressing from a student to some... Read more.
