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River Action challenges Environment Agency for failing to protect rivers from agricultural pollution

● River Action applies for judicial review against the Environment Agency (EA) for failing to apply the Farming Rules for Water on the River Wye ● River Action believes that consequently the EA is failing to protect the River Wye from phosphorus pollution, which is causing algal blooms that have

International Women’s Day 2023: Women at the heart of the plight to Rescue Britain’s Rivers

On International Women's Day, we’re celebrating some of the women who are playing a critical role in fighting the destruction of our rivers and pushing for change that prioritises our precious waterways and wildlife and people over profit and greed. Angela Jones: Wild Woman of the Wye Angela Jones –

New Communications Coordinator joins River Action

Following the news of River Action's expansion, we are pleased to welcome Molly Allen as our new Communications Coordinator. In our latest blog, we get an insight into her life, interests, and the role that she will play to help rescue Britain’s rivers. Tell us about yourself... I have always had

River Action welcomes new Campaigns Manager

Following the recent news of River Action expansion, we are pleased to welcome onboard our new team member Amy Slack as Campaigns Manager. Amy’s appointment strengthens our team considerably as we endeavour to rescue more rivers. As Campaigns Manager, Amy will be working closely with James Wallace, CEO, Charles Watson,

Why we are not shopping at Tesco this Christmas…

In this video, River Action Chairman, Charles Watson explains why we won't be shopping at Tesco this Christmas!

Generous funders back our mission to rescue Britain’s rivers

Over the course of the past months, River Action has seen some exciting changes as we have been scaling our campaigns and preparing for more impact in 2023. We couldn’t have done it without the support of our generous funders and everyone who has supported our work to rescue Britain’s

New CEO joins River Action mission

We recently announced River Action's expansion plans and appointment of James Wallace, former Chief Executive of the Beaver Trust, as CEO. Here, we get an insight into the life of our new CEO , the future of River Action and how we plan to continue rescuing Britain's rivers. Tell us

River Action announces major expansion plans

Today we are excited to announce a series of initiatives which mark a major expansion of River Action’s scale and capabilities. Principal developments of our expansion include: The appointment of James Wallace, former Chief Executive of the Beaver Trust, as CEO. The appointment of former musician and leading environmental campaigner

Country & Town House Magazine launches charity partnership with River Action

Today, Country & Town House Magazine announces River Action UK as its charity partner for 2022/23. As part of this partnership, Country & Town House will offer complementary advertising to raise awareness of River Action and as a company Country & Town House will be taking part in paid volunteer

River Action Letter to the new Prime Minister and Environment Secretary

Today, River Action has written to the new UK Prime Minister and Environment Secretary to congratulate them on their new appointments - but also to urge them to take immediate action to address the appalling state of the UK’s rivers. In this letter, we have clearly explained the key

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