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2nd April 2024
River Restoration for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers are currently working with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust delivering detailed designs for the Three Rivers Restoration Project.
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26th March 2024
Framework Extension with Southern Water
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers are pleased to announce the 4-year extension of our partnership with Southern Water on two AMP7 supplier frameworks (Catchment Management; and Studies and Investigations Framework), now extended to a further 4 years into 2028.
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21st March 2024
Contract Award – Spider Park River Restoration
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers is pleased to announce our contract award with Hillingdon Council to deliver river restoration design at Spider Park, creating a renaturalised channel on the Yeading Brook.
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16th February 2024
eDNA Fish Sampling Survey
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers have been commissioned by Southern Water to conduct environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling as part of a Stillwater fish survey. All living things leave DNA in the environment, and eDNA sampling provides a holistic view of the species inhabiting our lakes, ponds and rivers.
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12th February 2024
Biodiversity Net Gain is now LIVE
Written by Charlotte Purvis
On February the 12th 2024 biodiversity net gain came into force as part of the Town and Country Planning Act. Developers must deliver a minimum of 10% biodiversity net gain for any new major development projects within the UK. Minor developments will be included on the 2nd of April. Preventing damage to existing habitats is the priority, with mitigation for unavoidable biodiversity loss being a compensation option, either onsite or offsite.
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18th January 2024
Kelsey Lakes Fish Survey
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers have been commissioned by idverde UK to undertake fish surveys on two lakes within Kelsey Park in the London borough of Bromley. The project focussed on identifying fish species and carrying out health checks in advance of a fish rescue due to proposed desilting work on the lakes.
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11th January 2024
River Lea Restoration Design Project
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers are working in partnership with The Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust to deliver a design and build project on the River Lea to improve the overall physical condition of the river increasing its resilience to low-flows and flooding.
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19th December 2023
Lilley’s Cider Wetland Design
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers have been contracted to design a wetland for Lilley’s Cider to treat and mitigate effluent from the factory. Last week our Natural Capital Consultant, Matt Janes visited the factory to discuss the upcoming project.
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14th December 2023
UK Atlantic salmon now reclassified as endangered species
Written by Charlotte Purvis
We’re saddened to learn this week that the updated IUCN Red List released at COP28 revealed that Atlantic salmon populations in the UK are now classified as endangered. Put plainly, the UK is set to lose this species first and before anywhere else unless urgent action is taken!
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