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
Green Street Syphon – ‘The Return’!
In a quiet corner of Wigan in Lancashire, the River Douglas passes under the Leeds/Liverpool canal in a magnificent Victorian syphon structure that allows the
23/08/2022
Can we make SuDS more resilient to drought in the UK?
Exceptionally hot and dry conditions have continued to plague parts of western Europe, including the UK this summer. Although not as intense as the heatwave
10/08/2022
A wonderful new feature at RHS Wisley
I was lucky enough to visit RHS Wisley on August 9th to have a look at their water management systems and to consider opportunities to
09/08/2022
WILD Live with the Wildlife Trusts
Our Director of Operations, Jo Bradley, took part in the July edition of Wildlife Trusts WILD Live ‘ All the way downstream – the problem
01/08/2022