Jun 10, 2026 | Environmental, Projects, Trust Activities
It’s that time of year again—our balsam pulling season has officially begun! Join us in protecting our rivers and making a real difference for biodiversity. We’ve got a range of upcoming sessions, and there are still plenty of spots available for volunteers. Whether...
Jun 10, 2026 | Environmental, Latest News, Projects
We’re delighted that we have been awarded £46,673 by the Pen y Cymoedd Wind Farm Community Fund for our Valleys River Restorers project. This exciting initiative will reconnect local people with the rivers of the Upper Afan Valley through: Community events, workshops...
Oct 23, 2024 | Environmental, Latest News
“Largest review of the industry since privatisation” to be launched in Wales and England…… The Welsh and Westminster Governments have announced a “wide-ranging”examination of the water industry in what they describe as “the largest review of the industry since...
Jul 25, 2024 | Environmental, Latest News, Trust Activities
Spreading of organic material such as manure on land is a significant contributor to excessive nutrients in Welsh rivers, but gaps in our planning system and weak regulation are allowing spreading to continue to pollute rivers. Following pressure from the Rivers Trust...May 3, 2024 | Environmental, Learning
Thanks to Afonydd Cymru for writing the piece below for their ‘River of the Month’ feature… At Picton Point in Pembrokeshire the tidal sections of two of West Wales’s best-known rivers come together to form the Daugleddau (or “two Cleddaus”). Their...Apr 19, 2024 | Environmental, Latest News, Projects
A new partnership project is calling for volunteers to help protect important rivers from the threats of invasive non-native species in West Wales. Natural Resources Wales’s Four Rivers for LIFE project is working in partnership with the West Wales Rivers Trusts...