Blog: Water

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A flock of wigeon and lapwings in the fog

The river’s reach

Tuesday 20 October 2026

Explore two amazing habitats found just around the river bend

River flowing through mossy boulders and woodland

A better future for our rivers: how Government can transform the way we manage water

Thursday 8 October 2026

Our rivers are at the heart of our landscapes and communities. They provide water for people and wildlife, supporting an extraordinary variety of species, and healthy rivers and wetlands can help…

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The river’s reach

A better future for our rivers: how Government can transform the way we manage water

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