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Somerset Eel Recovery Project
Peter Coleman-Smith reports he had an excellent chat with Vanessa Becker-Hughes of The Somerset Eel Recovery Project.
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Silt in Hazel Brook
Silt in the Hazel Brook is still an issue. The Trym is clear, but the brook is milky, reports Peter Coleman-Smith
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Save our rivers, stopping the sewage scandal
Bristol City Council debated a motion at their Full Council meeting “Save our rivers, stopping the sewage scandal”. The motion passed with support from Lib Dems, Greens and Labour.
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Trout in the Trym on BBC Radio Bristol
BBC Radio Bristol coverage of rubbish clearing work by Trout in the Trym volunteers.
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Bullhead spotted while riverfly sampling
Peter Coleman-Smith and new volunteer Kai Chapman have been busy riverfly sampling.
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Coverage on Points West
BBC Points West broadcast an interview with a number of Trout in the Trym volunteers, who were cleaning up along the Trym in Southmead.
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Recent riverfly sampling
Riverfly sampling in the Hazel Brook in Blaise Castle Estate, in Badock’s Wood and at Coombe Dingle has taken place in recently.
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Broad-leaved pondweed in Hazel Brook
Broad-leaved pondweed in the top end of the Blaise Estate stretch of the Hazel Brook.
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Microplastics in the Trym
Through an undergraduate project with Trout in the Trym, Bristol University Geography students have investigated microplastics in the Trym.