Simone Saville
14th August 2018Simone leads Tyne Rivers Trust’s engagement work, inspiring communities, children, and individuals to safeguard the River Tyne and its tributaries for the benefit of people, wildlife, and our natural world. She manages and coordinates community engagement efforts, oversees the delivery of the Trust’s education program, and serves as an accredited Riverfly Tutor and the Riverfly […]
Kim Storey
9th March 2017Kim is a Certified Accountant and a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants – she handles all of the Trust’s finances.
Jenny Dowden
Jenny splits her time between being a Volunteer Coordinator and Fundraising Officer. She organises and helps our team of volunteers to carry out practical tasks to improve the river while also applying for funding to develop new projects. Jenny has a degree in Geography and Environmental Sustainability.
Aidan Pollard
Aidan works for the Trust as Fisheries Manager. He has lived and fished in the North-East all his life and has an unsurpassed knowledge of the Tyne’s fishery. He advises the Trust on any work that might affect fish, including how to make in-stream barriers passable for fish. Aidan provides a vital link between the […]
Jack Bloomer
Jack Bloomer is Deputy Chief Executive at the Trust. He works on large-scale projects to improve river habitat including fish passes. He also leads our project to reduce the impact of pollution from historic metal mines in the North Pennines. Jack has a degree in Marine Biology, a Masters in Aquatic Resource Management from King’s […]
Danielle Anderson-Hire
Danielle works with the farmers in the Tyne catchment to reduce the amount of diffuse pollution that goes into the river. She runs our two facilitation funds on behalf on Natural England which help farmers in the Ouseburn and South Tyne areas to increase their efficiency and reduce waste that goes into the river. Danielle […]