Press Releases
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HISTORIC WEIR FISH PASS OPENS TO HELP FISH REACH HABITAT FOR FIRST TIME IN OVER 170 YEARS
Located on the River Hyndburn, between Clayton-Le-Moors and Great Harwood, the fish pass has been constructed to bypass the weir as part of the Trust’s Ribble Life Together programme, transforming 1.3km of Continue Reading →
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WORLD RIVERS DAY ‘CACHE IN TRASH OUT’ SUCCESS
Organised jointly by Ribble Rivers Trust and the LOVEmyBEACH campaign, the event was held to raise awareness of World Rivers Day and as a Cache In Trash Out event, allowing Continue Reading →
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HYNDBURN BROOK IMPROVEMENTS SET TO BRING SALMON TO ACCRINGTON
It will allow them to reach habitat in Hyndburn Brook inaccessible since at least 1844 when the weir supplied water for the Oakenshaw Printworks. A specially designed channel will be Continue Reading →
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HIDDEN GEMS RIVER PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
Open to amateur photographers across the UK, the panel of judges will be looking for images that highlight little-known beauty spots, or those that challenge them to look at rivers Continue Reading →
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New Lottery Grant Helps Improve Local Rivers
[caption id="attachment_847" align="aligncenter" width="596"] Locals and tourists enjoying a summer’s day by the River Ribble at Edisford Bridge, Clitheroe[/caption] Ribble Rivers Trust is celebrating the news that it has Continue Reading →