Fog on the Tyne and other catchment challenges
2nd November 2023We take a catchment based approach to our work, but what does that mean in practises and what challenges do we face ‘Tyne and Tyne again’? If you’ll excuse the terrible pun, the Fog on the Tyne isn’t the only challenge we face when carrying out our vital work to protect and preserve the Tyne […]
Team Work Makes The Dream Work
24th October 2023Tyne Rivers Trust is made up of a team of experts who are passionate about the health of the River Tyne and its tributaries and have built up a specialist knowledge of its unique hydrology and biology. We have a highly skilled team and continuous learning is an important part of our work. Our time […]
Community Event with Woolsington Parish Council
16th October 2023Community engagement events are a great way for us to meet new river guardians and for people of all ages to get a deeper insight into the work we do. We were delighted to host a community event with Woolsington Parish Council recently…
Measuring the success of our work
12th October 2023Our team work across both the urban and rural river catchment of the Tyne to improve and sustain the water quality and health of the river. We wanted to share an insight into what we have achieved as a Trust in terms of support and recognition for our work and why it’s important to shout about what we do through education, tackling pollution and practical conservation.
Engagement Support Officer Vacancy
2nd October 2023Help us continue our work inspiring communities, children, young people and other individuals to safeguard the River Tyne and its tributaries for the benefit of people, wildlife and our natural world. Tyne Rivers Trust are hiring an Engagement Support Officer to work alongside our My Tyne Project Officer on a part time basis. Working with […]
Protecting the Tyne rivers: a dive into data
14th September 2023All of our projects at Tyne Rivers Trust have been carefully designed and achieved to help us deliver them on time, budget and crucially, deliver the results the river needs. Some of the data will be new and some of it could be centuries old.
Tyne For Change
7th September 2023Tyne Rivers Trust will celebrate 20 years of protecting the Tyne rivers in 2024. Much has changed in 20 years – for better and for worse it could be said. As the spotlight remains strongly on UK river health, and rightly so, we wanted to shed some light on our own practises and policies as a contribution to the conversation around water quality, pollution, flooding and our catchment based approach.
Improving Metal Mining’s Toxic Legacy
3rd August 2023Tyne Rivers Trust have delivered work as part of the Water and Abandoned Metal Mines (WAMM) Programme which tackles water pollution caused by historical metal mining across England.
