Exploring the Depths: Electrofishing for Conservation
Electrofishing for Conservation and Data-Driven River Restoration Ribble Rivers Trust strive to protect and restore the Ribble catchment’s rivers, and underst... Read more.
What Is River Restoration?
River restoration is at the heart of everything we do, and every day our dedicated team are on the ground working to improve our rivers for wildlife and people.... Read more.
The Battle of the Balsam!
Instantly recognizable thanks to its pretty pink flowers, Himalayan Balsam is present at the sides of most of the Ribble catchments watercourses. Despite provid... Read more.
Wave Hello To Cleaner Beaches This Summer
Ribble Rivers Trust, in collaboration with Fylde council, has launched a people focussed campaign to combat litter and inspire Lancashire residents to “wave h... Read more.
Breaking down barriers in the River Douglas Catchment
An epic three-year river engineering project has drawn to a successful close this summer. The Opening Up The River Douglas (OUR Douglas) project, delivered by L... Read more.
Ernest Cook Grant; Helping Young People Connect With Nature
Ribble Rivers Trust has benefited from a £15,000 grant from UK educational charity The Ernest Cook Trust, which is aimed at helping get young people outdoors. ... Read more.
What Is A Fish Pass?
You’ve probably heard the term fish pass used a lot, but maybe you’re still wondering what they are and why we construct them.
To put it simply, a fish pas... Read more.
Inland Bathing Waters; what does it mean?
In the UK, we have over 600 bathing water sites, but just two of those are inland bathing waters.
Earlier last year Ribble Rivers Trust launched Safe to Splash... Read more.
Ged Beck; channel re-wiggling for a natural river
An exciting new river restoration project is now underway on the Lancashire and North Yorkshire border. The project, which is based near Halton West, aims to re... Read more.
Trout in the Classroom
Today’s children are tomorrow’s river guardians- that’s why primary education programmes like Trout in the Classroom are so important to us!
Our Rivers in... Read more.
