Tyne Rivers Trust awarded fund to work with farmers
9th March 2017Tyne Rivers Trust has just been awarded a facilitation fund by Natural England to work with farmers and land owners in the Ouseburn catchment and beyond. So far 38 farmers have joined the group which covers an area of over 8,000 hectares but there are still opportunities for others to get involved and join in […]
Trust puts Salmon in Tyne Valley’s Classrooms
9th February 2017Tyne Rivers Trust has been working with several schools in the Tyne catchment to teach children about the lifecycle of Atlantic Salmon. The programme, called ‘Salmon in the Classroom’ allows children to see first hand the initial stages of the life cycle of Salmon and then release the juvenile fish into their local river. ‘Salmon […]
