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21/07/2026
We're delighted to announce the appointment of Harvey Hamilton-Thorpe as our new chief executive officer (CEO). Harvey joins us after eleven years with the Ribble Rivers Trust,…
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2 min read
13/07/2026
We have just been awarded £218,685 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to develop our Reconnecting and Reviving the Caldew project.Made possible by National Lottery players,…
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5 min read
01/07/2026
After incredible efforts to remove Himalayan balsam from the Eden river catchment in May and June, we're doubling our target for the removal of this Invasive Non-Native Species…
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22/06/2026
Calling all Ullswater and Dacre communities – help us to protect your local waterways from invasive non-native species this summer! We’re gathering a team of local people to…
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5 min read
22/06/2026
We've just received a donation from Our Rivers, thanks to numerous Eden residents who have taken up the offer of a free septic tank upgrade scheme.
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10 min read
03/06/2026
Welcome to the summer edition of our 'Explore Eden' newsletter. We've put together lots of ideas to help you to explore the Eden river catchment throughout the summer months. Page…
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3 min read
29/05/2026
– using science to search for Eden’s endangered speciesA major environmental DNA (eDNA) survey led by river conservation charity, Eden Rivers Trust (ERT) has provided new…
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3 min read
07/05/2026
We’re excited to announce that the Gaps and Gates Fund is now open – creating new opportunities to make Public Rights of Way more accessible for everyone.
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28/04/2026
Himalayan Balsam bashing season is officially OPEN and we're calling on communities from across the Eden river catchment to join our annual blitz to remove this invasive…
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2 min read
20/04/2026
Will you see pollution or wildlife? Take part in the Big River Watch and help survey your river: 24th-30th April 2026Our beautiful and vital rivers are in crisis, and every bit of…
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2 min read
04/03/2026
On 14 February, the Cumberland and Westmorland Herald reported on the removal of Carlisle, Brampton, Wetheral, Great Salkeld, Lazonby, Calthwaite and High Hesket from the River…
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10 min read
04/03/2026
Welcome to the second edition of our 'Explore Eden' newsletter. We've put together lots of ideas to help you to explore the Eden river catchment throughout the spring months.
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