The Wye and Usk Foundation is a Rivers Trust that Improves the Ecology, Habitat and Water Quality of the Rivers Wye and Usk

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Help us restore and protect the River Wye and the River Usk.

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Tonnes of plastic and other litter removed from the Wye and Usk during our clear-ups
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About Us

The Wye & Usk Foundation focuses on ecological restoration, particularly enhancing the habitat, water quality, and fisheries of the Wye and Usk rivers.

As one of the most impactful river trusts in England and Wales, we introduce innovative approaches and deliver substantial benefits to the aquatic environment.

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Beacon CRM Security Incident

On 3 August 2026, Beacon informed us that an unauthorised party had gained access to its systems using compromised credentials. […]

Ithon Sonde Data

The River Wye is a designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC). Natural Resources Wales (NRW) deployed multi-parameter Sondes at six […]

Paddle UK issue low flow advice

Heading out on the water this summer? Here are a few ways you can help protect river wildlife During warmer […]

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