Clean River Kent Campaign: protecting a local river

We caught up with Isobel Stoddart before our talk next week : Isobel Stoddart and Joe Rigby will talk about their work to understand sources of pollution in the river Kent Isobel Stoddart, Chair of the Clean River Kent Campaign (CRKC), will talk about their work to understand sources of pollution in the river Kent and drive efforts to improve the water quality for people and wildlife. She will take a look at recent and future plans for CRKC’s citizen science programme, their campaigning activities and initiatives to encourage local engagement and raise awareness of the issues facing the river Kent, as well as it’s unique ecology.

View the video here:

CRKC is a coalition of communities living along the river Kent in Cumbria established in Autumn 2021. For further information: www.cleanriverkentcampaign.co.uk

Joe Rigby, Catchment Management Advisor, R4ever Kent. Will also be talking about 'Reducing pollution and enhancing habitats in the River Kent Special Area of Conservation' A report on the results of a year-long study examining water pollution and its impact on the River Kent Special Area of Conservation.

Tea, coffee and refreshments will be served and we would suggest a donation of £3 per person on the evening at the Eddington Centre Kendal 7-9pm 23rd April.

Book your place here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clean-river-kent-campaign-protecting-a-local-river-tickets-1982426120893?aff=oddtdtcreator