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Our Rivers Campaign

@Our_Rivers

Our Rivers is a campaign for the improvement of the Rivers in England & Wales. We are a partnership of Angling Trust, RSPB, Salmon and Trout Association and WWF

 England & Wales
ourrivers.org.uk
Joined July 2009
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Google Street View welcomes first canals bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wi…
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Essex estuary oyster population 'close to collapse' bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-es… #environment
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Northumberland river survey identifies habitat problems bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ty…

Northumberland river survey identifies habitat problems

Northumberland rivers fail water quality tests because of obstructions and a lack of riverbank vegetation, a survey shows.

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who owns the river Lim? viewfrompublishing.co.uk/new…
Baby otter saved tinyurl.com/btawa5x #environment #wildlife #cute
Bid to win protected status for Irish salmon bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-i… #environment

Bid to win protected status for Irish salmon

The Irish salmon could soon join an elite club that features Lough Neagh eels, the Armagh Bramley apple and the Comber spud.

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Giant otter Akuri set to swap Hampshire for Trinidad bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ha… #environment #wildlife

Giant otter set for Trinidad trip

A giant otter from a Hampshire wildlife centre is on his way to the West Indies to help with a new breeding programme.

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New fish pass opened on the River Derwent bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ty… #environment

New fish pass opened on the River Derwent

The government's natural environment minister opened a new fish pass on the River Derwent - the first for over 300 years.

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Israel plans to revive ailing Jordan river uk.reuters.com/article/2012/…
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Are these the best designer handbags ever? River Orwell oil slick swans returned after treatment bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-su… #birds #environment
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Cambridgeshire river flow 'unprecedented' bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ca… #flood #river

Cambridgeshire river flow 'unprecedented'

River users are urged to be cautious as the Environment Agency warns Cambridgeshire river flow rate is "unprecedented".

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Save the River Mimram - Take less water from it friendsofthemimram.co.uk/pet… PLS RT #river #environment #nature #fish #angling #eco
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Landscape and literature podcast: Alice Oswald on the Dart river guardian.co.uk/books/audio/2…

Landscape and literature podcast: Alice Oswald on the Dart river

In the last in our series, Alice Oswald takes Madeleine Bunting for a walk along the river Dart and explains why, for her, water represents the complexity of putting an ever-changing landscape in to...

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Piranha hunt under way after attacks in Chinese river bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-ch… #river #environment

Hunt for piranhas after attacks

A $160 reward has been offered to anyone who catches a piranha in a river in China, after two people were attacked by the flesh-eating fish over the weekend.

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River Orwell oil slick causes cygnet's death bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-su… #river #birds
River Orwell oil slick causes cygnet's death

River Orwell oil slick causes cygnet's death

A cygnet dies two days after it was rescued from an oil slick on a Suffolk river along with 10 other birds.

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'Most successful' season for salmon tinyurl.com/cota3h2 #salmon #river
Kennet and Avon Canal care transferred to Canal and River Trust tinyurl.com/blshyor #river #kennet
Canal and River Trust takes over from British Waterways tinyurl.com/chwaot5 #rivers #environment
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Louise Gray@loubgray5 Jul 2012
Water companies sucking too much from #rivers & putting #wildlife at risk, MPs have warned bit.ly/M7wbGd @Our_Rivers @wwwfoecouk @WWF
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RT @loubgray: Water companies sucking too much from #rivers & putting #wildlife at risk, MPs warn bit.ly/M7wbGd @Our_Rivers
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