A consultation has begun on proposed changes to the water company water resources planning guideline. Read more ...

A new Chalk Aquifer Alliance has been formed to bring together all those working to protect chalk streams and their aquifers across England.

Anyone with an interest in chalk rivers is invited to subscribe (for free) to receive regular updates, hear about events and get their latest news updates direct to your inbox. See chalkaquiferalliance.wordpress.com for more details.

The River Beane is an internationally rare chalk stream habitat which has undergone decades of degradation due to historic weirs which have caused slow flows, sedimentation and blockages to fish passage. Read more ...

Work begins on the Houghton Brook Flood Storage Area this week, beginning with some tree felling and site clearance.  Read more ...

The river improvement project at The Moor has recently been completed. Read more ...

To support efforts to keep the River Lea healthy, a member of Groundwork staff supported the council-led river clean-up event at Wardown Park on the 27 February 2020. Read more ...

During February half term 2020 families were invited to take part in 'Wildplay by the River'. Read more ...

As part of the work by the Luton Lea Catchment Partnership, community charity Groundwork East is installing a kingfisher nesting box into the sheet piling at Manor Road Park, Luton. Read more ...

This Spring, join the Keep Britain Tidy campaign and help fight against plastic in the River Lea. Read more ...

Book now for events this March! Read more ...