News

We are delighted to announce that we are able to further strengthen our leadership team with the appointment of a Fundraising Manager and a Social Media Manager.

The River Erme catchment is home to some remarkable wildlife, but how much do we really know about what lives alongside us? WATER is on a mission to find out, and otters are next on the list. The Eurasian otter is one of our most iconic and elusive river mammals, and one of the most…

Put the date in your diary and come along to our annual meeting.

Our Education Lead, Pat Hannam, holds her storytelling sessions in Ivybridge library. The latest one was over the Easter school holidays.

As Big Ben sounded quarter to four, John Mildmay-White cross the finishing line of his 600km Ultramarathon, RUN FOR THE RIVERS.

Cheered on by over sixty local supporters, John Mildmay-White makes that first step as he sets off from the mouth of the Erme, at Coastguards Beach, on his gruelling 600km fundraising RUN FOR THE RIVERS – all the way to Westminster Bridge.

‘Dirty Business’ on Channel 4 this week put the national sewage scandal front and centre.

Jacks and Alice have a philosophy of “resilience through diversity” and they are showing exactly how to make that diversity a reality at Ramsland Farm.

Keeping our supporters, volunteers, strategic partners and local community groups updated on what’s happening at WATER is vital. Here are a few of the highlights this year.

Since we launched our Farmers Network last year the level of interest in how farmers can make a positive contribution to the environmental health of their land and our river has been growing.

Restoring a river is a complex and ambitious task. It starts with establishing a deep understanding of how the river system evolves across its many reaches – on both the main channel and its tributaries, and the factors that affect it. Our Catchment Action Plan (CAP) is the essential tool that will provide us with an…