Volunteers hit the Haven waterway
A hundred volunteers have braved the elements along the Milford Haven waterway to collect data which will help experts improve water quality in the area. Read this story in Welsh/ Darllenwch y stori yn Gymraeg They have been rallied as part of the SWEPT (Surveying the...
read moreTheft of lime from our River Doethie Restoration Project
We are sorry to announce that our charity has suffered a theft in the region of £2000. The Trust have been working with the backing of Carmarthenshire County Council, Natural Resources Wales and Dwr Cymru/Welsh Water on the Doethie Restoration Project with major...
read moreThe Fight to Save Europe’s Last Wild Rivers
"Dear River Lovers, Join us for a screening of our Patagonia’s new film Blue Heart on Thursday the 11th of October. More than 3,000 hydropower dams and diversions are either proposed or in the process of being built on Europe’s last wild rivers in the...
read moreAn update on the Doethie in-river sand liming and Leader + forestry gully liming Pilot Project
September 2018 Summary This paper is an update on a project designed to assess the benefits of adding crushed limestone to ameliorate the effects of episodic acidification, exacerbated by historic conifer forest, on the Doethie tributary of the upper river Tywi in...
read moreSWEPT (Surveying the Waterway Environment for Pollution Threats) Volunteer Project 2018-19
The SWEPT volunteer project 2018-19 will recruit, organise, and train citizen science volunteers to collect environmental data within the Milford Haven Waterway. This data (including the results of water sample testing for nitrates and phosphates) will be used to...
read moreLearn to fish!
Throughout August youngsters can learn to fish with Llandysul Angling Club each Friday afternoon at Llandysul Park. West Wales Rivers Trust Trustee, Ian Thomas, will be on hand to help with angling instruction and rivercraft as well as showing invertebrate sampling as...
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