13/09/24
– News for Colne Valley Park south
Litter Pick on Colne Brook will all be recycled
Partnership between ReAP and ColneCAN enables aquatic plastic littering our local waterways to be recycled.
31/08/24
– News
Invitation to the ColneCAN Conference 2024
The ColneCAN Conference 2024 will be on Wednesday 2nd October 2024 9:00am – 4:00pm at Woodoaks Farm, Denham Way, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. WD3 9XQ
28/08/24
– News for Rivers Gade and Bulbourne
Successful Pennywort Pull in Hemel At Last
Lara Clements, Rivers Officer at Groundwork South was delighted that the Floating Pennywort removal session she had organised went ahead this Bank Holiday weekend.
19/07/24
– News
ColneCAN INNS working group
The ColneCan Non Native Invasive Species Working Group is a proactive Local Area Group.
24/06/24
– News
ITN in Harefield to interview Tony Booker on Water Quality
Martin Stew of ITN was in Harefield on Monday 24th June to interview Tony Booker, Colne Catchment Co-host, on the subject of Water Quality.
17/04/24
– News
Local River Pollution Problems need Solutions
The poor state of our local rivers has had exposure in the media, but we need to move the conversation on to examine the detail of the causes and importantly to what solutions are being implemented to reverse this decline.
09/04/24
– News
Riverfly newsletter
Together with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust the Chiltern Chalkstreams project have published their first ever annual riverfly newsletter.
29/02/24
– News for Rivers Misbourne and Alderbourne
Sewage Pollution of the River Misbourne: its cause and effect
The pollution we see affecting the river Misbourne and the Amersham/Chalfonts area is not unique within the 402 square miles of river Colne catchment, but it is certainly one of the worst affected at present.
05/02/24
– News
Reply to our Letter to the Secretary of State on HS2 River Pollution
We have received a reply to the letter we wrote to the Environment Secretary in November expressing our concern about river pollution caused by HS2.
05/02/24
– News for Upper Colne and tributaries
Volunteers Pick Litter from River Colne and send to recycling
Great effort on Sunday 4th February from a group of anglers on the Upper Colne removing litter from in the channel; the whole lot has gone to be recyled by ReAP UK and made into new products, nothing will end up in landfill.