Projects

Petteril Vale: Where city and countryside meet

Reconnecting the river with the floodplain with enhanced wildlife areas, a place where the community relishes the river.

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Engine Lonning: A city haven for all

The site offers untapped potential for learning, enjoyment and to improve well-being by making it a better space for people and wildlife.

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River running through a sunlit valley with trees planted on the riverbank

Changing the course, slowing the flow

Restoring reaches of Scandal Beck and the River Lyvennet, improving natural river processes, using natural flood management techniques and creating habitat.

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Two people digging the ground using sapdes

Eden community tree nursery: Good things come in trees

Growing our first community tree nursery as part of our Access to Eden: breaking barriers, building bridges project.

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Townfoot July 2022

Better Becks

Using nature-based solutions at a catchment scale to reduce potential flood risk to communities, improve water quality and connect wildlife habitats

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New meandering river channel with a train going past

Thrimby river restoration

Reducing flood risk, safeguarding infrastructure and improving habitat on the River Leith

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Field with a river that has trees along it

Woodlands for Water

Making it easier for landowners to create new woodland, great for rivers, nature and natural flood management.

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Goup of people looking at a woman kneeling on the ground who is talking about soil.

Facilitation Fund farmers' groups

Helping farmers on the fellside make the most of Countryside Stewardship schemes

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Cairn Beck river restoration site

Cairn Beck NFM project

A three-year project to identify and install natural flood management (NFM) measures in the Cairn Beck catchment

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Brown water vole sitting on top of a round crisps tube.

Bringing back water voles to Eden

Our ambitious plan to reintroduce this much-loved creature back to Eden's waters!

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Wallacefield

Working together, the local community, volunteers and ERT will plan, design and carry out the river restoration that will ‘unperch’ a straightened river channel.

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