Upper Great Ouse Natural Flood Management

By Richard | 3rd August 2021

The River Thame Conservation Trust is working with landowners and land managers to help reduce the flood risk in Buckingham and provide wider environmental benefits too.  They have funding available to deliver NFM schemes in the area shown on the map during 2021! Click on map to enlarge. Natural Flood Management (NFM) is a recognised technique and…

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UBOCP 2021 Farm Business Resilience Virtual Event

By Richard | 29th April 2021

The 2021 Upper and Bedford Ouse Catchment Partnership Farm Business Resilience Event has gone virtual.  This year we are unable to welcome you to the usual venues for these events due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, however, we do hope you enjoy the videos which have been produced by some of the partnership organisations. The aim…

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Pennywort Alert on the River Great Ouse

By Richard | 12th August 2020

Rivercare are offering free Pennywort Alert materials to river based organisations and towns and villages near rivers to help spread awareness, and get more people involved in an ambitious citizen science mapping project. A huge number of local people use and value the River Great Ouse – and we need your help preventing the spread…

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Farm Business Resilience Events

By Richard | 21st February 2018

Funded by Anglian Water and the Environment Agency, the Upper & Bedford Ouse Catchment Partnership is pleased to be supporting the farming community by organising two Farm Business Resilience events in March.  Aimed at farmers and land owners/ managers, guest speakers will present topics including the impacts of Brexit on farming, pesticide regulations, no-till farming…

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