by southdevon | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
A big thank you to David West from the Teign Angling and Conservation Association for presenting at our July online meeting. He presented on TACA’s exciting new project ‘Going, Going…? Time for Action’, which has recently won funding from the...
by southdevon | Dec 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Environment Agency – South West River Basin Management Plan review ‘Challenges and Choices’ Consultation Closes 24th April 2020 We know that ‘water quality’ means many different things to many different people. We also know that ‘water quality’ is an...
by southdevon | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Bioregional Learning Centre (BLC) received SDCP’s endorsement and a small amount of funding to help progress the UK’s first River Charter for the Dart at Dartington. It was felt that the nature of this work and BLC’s approach towards citizen engagement...
by southdevon | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Devon Wildlife Trust, supported by the South Devon Nature Trust, has been working to restore and re-connect precious wildlife habitat across the Avon Valley since 2011. This short film gives a flavour of what the project is all about… You can read more about the...
by southdevon | Oct 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who came down to see us at the Archimedes Screwfest on Saturday. Here’s a short video celebrating the event, which has been running for 3 years… Find out more at the Bioregional Learning Centre’s...
by southdevon | Sep 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
The 3rd Annual Archimedes Screw Fest celebrates the River Dart and its most spectacular new landmarks – the twin turbines of the Totnes Weir hydropower scheme. Event date: 6th October, 2018 Time: 10am-4pm Admission: Free Join us as we celebrate the many ways we all...
by southdevon | Sep 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
South Devon AONB are organising a beach clean as part of the Great British Beach Clean weekend – and need your help! 16th September 1:30pm – 3:30pm Meet outside Harbour office, Whitestrand, Salcombe, TQ8 8BU The event will include a short boat trip over to...
by southdevon | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
We held a meeting at Follaton House on the 26th January. The key items of the meeting were: An update from the partnership hosts – South Devon AONB and Westcountry Rivers Trust A presentation by Rob Price, our catchment coordinator from the Environment Agency,...
by southdevon | Jan 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
The next South Devon Catchments Partnership working group meeting is going to be held on Friday 26th January at 10am. At this meeting we will be discussing SDCP progress and our aspirations for the coming year. Please email rosie@wrt.org.uk for more details if you are...
by southdevon | Nov 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
New spawning habitats are bringing salmon back to a stretch of the River Avon. In a five-minute spot survey this autumn, the Westcountry Rivers Trust counted 21 juvenile salmon on a stretch of river where no salmon or trout were counted four years ago. Over the last...
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