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Anglian Water: New Wetland >>

Applications for Peatland Restoration Funding Open >>

Better Communication - Multiple

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Conference: Making Nature Count >>

Conference: Working with Natural Processes: Evidence Behind NFM:

London>> Leeds>>

Flood Protection Project Completed in Selkirk >>

How to Minimise Flood Damage in

Your Home >>

NFM Funding Announced >>

£6.9m Dundee Flood Scheme>>

PhD Opportunity: Reducing Flood Peaks with Trees >>

Postgraduate Courses - Flood &

Coastal Risk Management >>

Seminar: Natural Capital Accounting at the Local and

Landscape Scale >>

Supporting Green River Engineering >>

Value of Long-Term Monitoring >>

UK Water Efficiency Strategy>>

Woodberry Wetlands - National

Lottery Awards 2017 ‘Environment’ finalist >>

WWF Nature Needs You >>

Find out your Local Watercourse Condition - WWF Interactive Map

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JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Drainage & Flood Risk Consultant >>

Research Associate at CEH >>

Fluvial Modeller at SEPA >>

Senior Consultant at APEM >>

Senior Consultant - Water Policy at

WRC >>

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Senior Environmental Modeller at

WRC >>

RRC Bulletin July 2017, Issue 72

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ADVICE FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS

UPCOMING TRAINING COURSES

RIVER TWEED INTERNATIONAL RIVER PRIZE FINALIST

RRC CONFERENCE 2018

ROSIE STEADMAN LEAVES RRC

Martin Moore, Chairman of Loddon Fisheries and Conservation

Consultative, was recognised as a 2017 River Champion for his

commitment to the Loddon Catchment. He was essential in

setting up the Loddon Rivers Week and works on pollution

prevention, leads practical conservation across the catchment

and is always a willing pair of hands offering support, advice and

cakes! He has also been instrumental in bringing together flood and environment groups

forming a long-term partnership. Find out more about Martin >>

This month...check out our new video ‘Why is river restoration important?’ and new

factsheet which provides links to free information on all aspects of river restoration.

There is still time to book onto our upcoming training courses! >>

Introduction to Hydromorphology

- September 13th 2017, Bristol

River Habitat Survey Certification

- August 8th-11th 2017, Cardiff

- March 13th-16th 2018, Cardiff

SITE VISITS TO THE 2017 UK RIVER PRIZE FINALISTS

The River Tweed, which flows over the border between Northern

England and Scotland, has been announced as one of the finalists

of the 2017 Thiess International Riverprize, 2 years after winning

the UK River Prize in 2015. Congratulations to all the finalists >>

Join us as we visit two of the

runners up in 2017 UK River Prize.

The final two site visits of the year

will be held in South East Wales and

Gloucestershire, to acknowledge

the hard work and restoration

projects which have taken place >>

Healthy Rivers Project

Tuesday 19th September 2017

Stroud River Frome Project

Wednesday 1st November 2017

Rosie was with RRC for 9 months, working as Community Engagement Officer,

encouraging involvement in river restoration through training courses and

resources for third sector organisations and trusts >> funded by the Esmée

Fairbairn Foundation. We wish Rosie the best of luck for the future.

RRC are already starting to plan next years conference,

with the Call for Abstracts due soon. Watch this space!

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member of RRC!

PRAGMO UPDATE

Have your say on the updates to the

PRAGMO guidance document >>