News Archive
August 27th, 2021
Focus On… River Plastic Pollution
Written by James Skitt, a volunteer for the Unlocking the Severn project and Severn Rivers Trust. Introduction – The Plastic Problem Contamination and…
August 26th, 2021
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…
August 20th, 2021
Focus On… Invasive Species in UK Rivers
This blog has been written by Joshua Clark, a volunteer for the Unlocking the Severn project and Severn Rivers Trust. This is a…
August 13th, 2021
Focus on… Himalayan Balsam
We love the ‘All About’ series, published on the Severn Rivers Trust website. These blogs have been written by Unlocking the Severn volunteers…
August 6th, 2021
Focus on… Riverfly Surveys
We love the ‘All About’ series, published on the Severn Rivers Trust website. These blogs have been written by Unlocking the Severn volunteers…
August 5th, 2021
My Apprenticeship Experience – Pete Savage
Almost two years on and Pete is on the verge of completing his Level 3 apprenticeship. In his final blog he reflects on…
August 3rd, 2021
The Shad Song
The Unlocking the Severn project has inspired people’s creativity in so many ways. We were recently very excited to learn that we have…
August 1st, 2021
July Newsletter
Lots of exciting updates from the project this Summer! Check out our July newsletter for info about Diglis Island Open Day on 19th…
July 30th, 2021
Focus on… The European Eel
We love the ‘All About’ series, published on the Severn Rivers Trust website. These blogs have been written by Unlocking the Severn volunteers…
July 30th, 2021
Severn Way Walk from Sea to Source – Leg Sixteen
Leg sixteen of our 206 mile collaborative walk from the estuary of the River Severn up to it’s source has been completed! If…
July 29th, 2021
2021 Shad Run – an initial overview of this year’s shad monitoring season
Header image by Jack Perks Wildlife Media Charles Crundwell is the Senior Technical Specialist Fisheries at Environment Agency, and leads the Shad Monitoring…
July 28th, 2021
Up River! NEW animated Shadventure story
We are thrilled to have released an animated film created by local school children and professional film makers. Please watch and share to…
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