Wessex  Rivers  Trust

Healthy Rivers for Wildlife and People

River
Restoration

We restore habitats to increase biodiversity and enhance resilience

Catchment
Management

We help address wider water quality issues facing our catchments.

Education & Engagement

We engage with schools and communities to raise public awareness of chalk streams.

Research &
Monitoring

We use science to make sound environmental decisions.

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Latest News

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George's Three Peak Challenge

June 2025
Climbing for Chalk Streams: Our Chair Takes on the Three Peaks Challenge...

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Triumph over the Three Peaks

July 2025
Earlier this month, George, Veronique, and Adel took on a very personal version of the Three Peaks Challenge...

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A Three Pronged Approach to Water Resilience

July 2025 
The recent spotlight on water scarcity and drought is an important and timely wake-up call. As climate pressures intensify and populations grow, we’re seeing more acute stress on our freshwater systems...

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