Island Rivers

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6th November 2019 By Carol Flux

Great Solent Bird Watch

30th November - 8th December Join in with the Great Solent Birdwatch this winter by spending one hour on the coast recording the birds that you see. Come along to one of the Rangers events during the week or head out to your favourite spot around the Solent to do your survey. This is a new citizen science project which aims to raise awareness about the amazing range of overwintering birds that visit the Solent each year and hopes to inspire everyone to become more involved … [Read more...]

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29th October 2019 By Carol Flux

Challenges and Choices

The Challenges and Choices consultation begins on 24 October 2019 until 24 April 2020. It will help shape the Strategic plan for England’s waters (river basin management plans). The consultation will ask the public, our partners and stakeholders their views on improving the water environment. The final plans, published in December 2021 will contain legally binding water environment objectives and a summary of the programmes of measures to guide Defra, the Environment Agency, water companies and … [Read more...]

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1st May 2019 By Carol Flux

Spring Newsletter 2019

Our Spring Newsletter can be read here … [Read more...]

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