- Makeover for the Medlock: Paul Gaskell reports from last week’s community launch event on the notorious Red River
- Fly Forums regulars mourn the passing of Gary Hyde: one of the Yorkshire Calder’s greatest guides, fly tyers and environmental advocates
- URES wins 3rd place for Best Environmental Project in this year’s National Lottery Awards
- Restoring the Hackbridge stretch of the Wandle: sediment and weir removal, remeandering and bank profiling, and planting with lots of native vegetation (while volunteers from the Wandle Trust and Piscators also headlined on Sky 192 – Surrey Life)
- Relief all round: London’s Thames Super Sewer finally gets the go-ahead
- … but crayfish plague is confirmed in Wimborne Minster’s River Allen (as featured in chapter 11 of Trout in Dirty Places)
- Are forgotten landfill sites leaching nitrates and other pollutants into rivers across the UK?
- Grayling city: Philippa Hake and Lisa Isles fish the Calder at Copley
- World Rivers Day is almost here again!
(Photo: Manchester City Council)
