Booking fishing in our shop supports the river
21st April 2021Our popular Tyne Angling Passport (TAP) scheme is open for bookings in our online shop. Choose from 20 wild and unspoilt Trout fishing beats for only £8 per day and know that 100% of your fee is helping us to improve river habitat and fish populations of the Tyne rivers. Ceri Gibson, CEO of Tyne […]
Volunteering is back
After 3 months on pause, it has been incredible to welcome back our volunteer team to practical conservation tasks. Already, they have completed 10m of willow spilling to protect an eroding riverbank and near-by footpath along the River East Allen near Catton. They’ve also been busy removing over 2,500 plastic tree guards from sites we […]
Turning the Tide: Share the highs and lows of your lockdown journey
17th February 2021Download a fish template here or feel free to create your own.
Our photo competition is open for entries!
28th January 2021We’re looking for your best pictures of the Tyne rivers and wildlife for our fantastic photo competition. Whether it’s the calming River Derwent, the meandering River Don or the magnificent River Tyne that captures your imagination, we’d love to see your pictures. The competition is open until summer 2021 when we will pick the best […]
Play the lottery and support your Tyne
11th January 2021Project to tackle farming pollution proves a success with 12 month extension
10th December 2020A project which supports farmers to reduce pollution and increase efficiency has been so successful it has been given a 12-month extension. The Ouseburn countryside stewardship fund run by Tyne Rivers Trust focuses on the urban farms and rivers around Newcastle which have a huge bearing on localised flooding. As part of the project the […]
Thankyou to our funders
2nd December 2020Although it’s been a challenging year, we’d like to thank all of our funders for their support throughout 2020. In particular, the National Lottery Heritage Fund which has helped our volunteers to continue enjoying our task days in a safe way.
Schoolgirls swan secures calendar front cover
25th November 2020A schoolgirl from Kenton has won our photography competition to secure the front cover of the 2021 charity calendar. Sixteen-year-old, Katy Read who is a pupil at the Royal Grammar School in Jesmond has won our annual photography competition. Her close-up of a swan now adorns the front cover of the charity calendar, which will […]
