Meet our new team members!
This summer, we gained 3 new members of staff. As a small charity, this is a huge step forward for…
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Bowers Mill, Black Brook River Restoration
Our river restoration project on Black Brook is currently underway. This project involves removing a small weir, taking out artificial…
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River Calder Fish Deaths
The recent fish deaths seen on the River Calder through Normanton, Wakefield, and Mirfield are very concerning. The locations and…
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Aeration in Calderdale
Our aeration project is well underway in the Upper Calder. Contractors are using state of the art machinery to aerate…
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Low-Tech Process-Based Restoration
Our Catchment Assistant, Abbie, recently had the opportunity to attend a series of workshops on Low-Tech Process-Based Restoration of Riverscapes…
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Our River Health Project is expanding!
Our River Health Project is one of the Trust’s longest-running endeavours, which aims to monitor the health of local rivers…
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Hedge Planting in Hebden Bridge
In March, we completed our first hedge planting project in Hebden Bridge. The hedge planting was part of a Natural…
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Electrofishing in the Ribble
This week, our Catchment Development Manager, Andy, and Catchment Assistant, Abbie made a trip over to the Ribble to see…
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Introducing Our New Catchment Assistant
Hello, my name is Abbie Devaney and I am the new Catchment Assistant for the Calder Rivers Trust. I’ve recently…
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Defra’s Sustainable Farming Incentive Update, and the Calder Catchment
Last week, Defra released further information about the early rollout of the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) in Spring 2022.…
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