The Wye Ithon Severn Ecosystems (WISE) Project: 2018-2021
Starting in August 2018 and funded by Welsh Government’s Sustainable Management Scheme, WISE is the latest of our projects working […]
Better Utilising Nutrients (BUNS): 2018
Gaining the support of farmers is crucial for our Catchment Advisors. It is the first step in ensuring that any measures they recommend to improve rivers are taken up.(...)
The Wye Habitat Improvement Project (WHIP): 1998-2004
WHIP officially ended on 30th June 2002 but for those of us dealing with the paper mountain, it really only […]
The Powys Habitat Improvement Project (pHish): 2002-2006
With finance from the European Regional Development Fund, pHish was given the go ahead on 1st October 2002. It remains […]
The ISAC Project: 2010-2013
The EU Life+ fund supports bids in two categories – nature and biodiversity. The former enables actions to be taken […]
The Usk Project: 2003-2008
This was the Foundation’s first project in the Lugg and Arrow, one of the major sub catchments of the Wye. […]
Lugg & Arrow Leader+: 2006-2007
This was the Foundation’s first project in the Lugg and Arrow, one of the major sub catchments of the Wye. […]
Restoring Our Amazing River (ROAR): 2019-2021
May 2019- December 2021 In May 2019 the Foundation started a 2.5 year partnership project with Wye Valley AONB, Herefordshire […]
Delivering the Nutrient Management Plan: 2018-2020
After receiving initial approval in August 2016, the Foundation finally got the go-ahead for the “Delivering the Nutrient Management Plan” (DNMP) partnership project […]
Wye Catchment Partnership
The Wye Catchment Partnership was formed in 2014. It brings together organisations, initiatives and individuals who have a shared interest […]
Usk and Wye Abstraction Group
The Habitats Directive comes into force Historically, UK abstraction licences were based more on need than availability. However, in 1994, […]
Giving Up The Weed
Our two catchments are under a very considerable threat from at least three species of invading plant. Rivers and streams […]