Everyone can help in protecting #rivers and #wildlife :
“Every drop that comes out of your tap is a drop that’s not going down the river.
“It's not just about hose pipes and watering your garden.”

Wessex Rivers Trust Mike Blackmore

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Share our top tips for #driving through #flood water👇

💧With #heavyrain forecasted, be aware of surface water #flood ing & standing water on roads 🛣 Just one egg cup full of water into your engine is enough to damage your car🚗

Mystery continues to surround the cause behind a “catastrophic” mass die-off of #fish in the #OderRiver #Poland #Europe #ecosystem

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We are excited to launch our new video, 'Dry river beds'.

Wait until you see the state of the 'river' below the dam. You will be shocked.

Please spread the word & consider donating to our #ReleasetheSpey campaign via our website.

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#Hosepipeban for millions more in #England ahead of #drought ruling
#YorkshireWater announces ban from 26 August and #ThamesWater could introduce measure from Friday

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Britain’s wetlands are the key to saving us from drought, wildfires and even floods #wetlands #habitat #wetlandrestoration #generationrestoraion #whatwedo #Fridaymotivation

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Britain is getting wetter – so why are there hosepipe bans?
#MetOffice data shows we have enough water, the problems lie in timing. #HosepipeBan #ukdrought

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The source of the #RiverThames has dried up so much that there are no signs of #aquaticlife for 10 miles, experts say.

It comes after weeks of dry weather and record-breaking temperatures across the UK. #ukdrought #weatheruk #ukrivers #wildlife #ukfish

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Beautiful day for fieldwork at the #SouthEsk , #Angus . #Scotland #habitat #SceneryScotland #fieldwork #cbecuk #riverrestoration #whatwedo

The River Tweed Commission (RTC) has warned current water scarcity plans are inadequate to protect its fish stocks. RiverTweed
#Atlanticsalmon , #seatrout and #browntrout

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Environmental groups say the prolonged #dryspell is having a 'serious' impact on #wildlife in rivers.

With #rivers already under pressure from #pollution and use for drinking water, they say the looming #drought is adding to the strain. #ukrivers #fish

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Ways of improving #pollution levels on two rivers is to be looked at by a newly created commission.
The #RiverWye in #Herefordshire has had excessive algae growth, often caused by high #phosphate levels in the water. #riversuk #habitatloss

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A #rewilding project on a former #grouse moor at #Langholm in southern #Scotland has doubled in size after a “rollercoaster” fundraising campaign by local activists.

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