Impact Report Launched
3rd October 2024We are delighted to share with you our Impact Report. The report highlights our strategic priorities and provides examples of the successes we have achieved delivering these priorities to date. It also reiterates that there is still much more that needs our attention to protect and improve our environment. We invite you to explore the […]
April Ramble – submitted for our 20th Anniversary
21st August 2024This year, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of Tyne Rivers Trust. We’ve asked for your photographs, stories or poems that tell us or show us what The Tyne means to you. One of our followers on Facebook has submitted this lovely piece of prose, which we want to share. And remember, we’d still love […]
The Big River Watch
19th August 2024Survey your local river between 6th-12th of September and be part of our UK and Ireland-wide survey of river health. Twice a year The Rivers Trust runs Big River Watch weeks where we invite you to take part in a simple citizen science activity that helps build a picture of river health across the UK and Ireland. The next […]
Entries Now Open – Tyne Rivers Trust 2025 Calendar
12th June 2024Our 2025 photo competition is now open for entries and we’re inviting you to send us your images from the Tyne catchment to be in with a chance of being featured in it.
Could you be our next Trustee?
10th June 2024We are looking for individuals who bring a diverse range of skills and expertise to our Board, and who are passionate about wanting to create a bio-diverse environment for people and wildlife to thrive, now and for all time. We would be very happy to hear from anyone, regardless of age, background or experience who […]
Rooted for the Rivers: Thousands of Trees Planted by Volunteers to Protect the Tyne
14th May 2024We are celebrating reaching our goal of planting 11,000 trees and 1,300 metres of hedgerow plants by the end of March 2024, along riverbanks and on farmland to protect and support the Tyne rivers, all of which were grown in Northumberland nurseries. Simone Saville, My Tyne project officer of Tyne Rivers Trust said: “Trees are […]
We are 20 🎂🎉🥂
29th March 2024Today, 29th March 2024, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Tyne Rivers Trust, and we’re asking anyone who has a connection to the Tyne to let us know what the River Tyne means to you. Tyne Rivers Trust was established in the same year that X Factor first came onto our screens, Facebook was […]
Climate resilience: timing is everything
15th January 2024Reflecting on our Climate Resilience Workshop in collaboration with the Monkton Village Association earlier in January, what issues are we targeting and what needs further discussion in 2024? Almost everything we do is connected to reducing the effects of climate change in our catchment. With more extreme weather conditions and a rise in water temperatures, […]
