Mandatory SuDS are coming to England
In England, the Department for the Environment, DEFRA, have published the recommendations from their review for the Implementation of Schedule 3 of the Floods and
10/01/2023
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How do we know if highway runoff treatment schemes work?
In the last few days, I have had reason to visit two highway outfalls. One is in Lancashire and discharges into a small stream which
02/12/2022
Learning from Europe – a trip to Prague
Our Director of Operations, Jo Bradley, attended the annual international conference COUNTING ON WATER 2022, which took place this year on Thursday 24th November in
24/11/2022
Celebrating Trustees’ Week
This week is Trustees’ Week and I am very pleased to celebrate the Stormwater Shepherds UK Trustees. These three gentlemen have been with us from
07/11/2022
Presentation to Highways UK
I delivered a presentation to Highways UK this year, describing the extent of pollution from road runoff and showcasing some of the possible solutions. I
02/11/2022
The importance of Trustees’ Meetings.
Today (October 25th 2022) we had our Trustees’ Meeting online. These meetings are an essential part of effectively running a Charity and a business and
26/10/2022
Training from the Anglers’ Riverfly Monitoring Programme
This week I was lucky enough to be trained in the art of Riverfly Monitoring by the fabulous Mike Duddy from the Mersey Rivers Trust.
21/10/2022
Catching up on parliamentary activity
Sometimes it is very interesting to watch the proceedings of Parliament on their TV channel, to observe the workings of government in the UK and
11/10/2022
Oh, the glamour of wet weather working!
Today was a great day for wet-weather sampling! It rained non-stop for over 4 hours, creating urban runoff across the North West of England. This
30/09/2022
Have your say on the Drainage and Wastewater Management Plans
One of the jobs of Stormwater Shepherds UK is to take part in public consultations from infrastructure operators, water companies and similar to represent the
17/09/2022