Knowledge and skills are key to ensuring our rivers can thrive and support a sustainable future for all, so tour Access to Eden project is providing the funding for a range of practical conservation skills training for staff and volunteers.
We were fortunate to have a settled and dry day for some water safety training yesterday but did have a late change of venue after the heavy rains on Sunday, heading for the more predictable waters of Ullswater. Safety line throwing, rescue techniques and theory undertaken to improve the safety of volunteers and staff working around the area’s lakes and water courses.