What is a fish pass & why are they needed? Understanding Fish Passes Blog 1.
What is a fish pass? We hear this question a lot when people first learn about our project. In its simplest terms, a…
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A new ‘My Severn’ mindful photography exhibition launches at Gloucester, Stroud and Stonehouse stations.
An exhibition of mindful photography opened on 15th November 2021 at three railway stations on Gloucestershire’s rail network. Gloucester, Stroud and Stonehouse stations…
Focus On…Water Voles
This blog has been written by Rebecca Jordan, a volunteer for Severn Rivers Trust and Unlocking the Severn. Meet the Water Vole Water voles (Arvicola…
Focus On…Eutrophication
We love the ‘All About’ series, published on the Severn Rivers Trust website. These blogs have been written by Unlocking the Severn volunteers…
A Royal Visit to Diglis Fish Pass
The Princess Royal opens unique underwater view of the River Severn! Last Friday 8 October, Unlocking the Severn were thrilled to welcome a…
How counting shad kept me sane!
Written by Dr Peter Richardson, Head of Ocean Recovery at the Marine Conservation Society. I am a fish nerd. I have been obsessed…
Diglis Island Foraging Feast!
On one sunny Saturday in September we learned how to survive in the wild! Alright not quite zombie-apocalypse style, but, in the capable…
Focus On…Natural Flood Management
This blog has been written by James Skitt, a volunteer for Unlocking the Severn and Severn Rivers Trust. The problems with flooding Flooding…
Welcome Home Elvis!
From ‘heartbreak hotel’ to finally ‘peace in the valley’ – Elvis the eel has caused quite the stir! We were ‘all shook up’…
Focus on… Crayfish
We love the ‘All About’ series, published on the Severn Rivers Trust website. These blogs have been written by Unlocking the Severn volunteers…
BBC Earth features Unlocking The Severn
Exciting stuff: Unlocking the Severn has featured on a new mini documentary series, entitled Creating Wild! The series has been created for BBC…
Looking back on Diglis Island Open Day
On Thursday 19 August, as part of Worcester Festival, we opened the (lock) gates to Diglis Island and welcomed over 600 people who…
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