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Gatwick Airport Natural Flood Management (NFM) project reaches significant milestone with the completion of pond restoration works at Fay Cottage Farm.

Following successful releases on the upper River Wey the project is now moving downstream into the main reaches of the river between Frensham and Elstead.

Celebrate the River Wandle from 12–27 September. Join local river restoration events and discover how we're helping create a healthier, better-connected Wandle for people and wildlife.

Camera footage and new field signs show water voles settling into the Hogsmill one year after their return to Surrey.

SERT has helped shape London’s first Clean Rivers and Waterways Plan, a 10-year vision to reduce pollution, restore habitats and help people and wildlife benefit from healthier rivers.

We are supporting Let’s Save Water, a national campaign helping everyone protect water supplies, rivers and wildlife through simple everyday actions.

Farmers and partners are introducing practical water-management measures to support fruit production and protect rivers across the Medway catchment.

We are joining a major partnership to strengthen Kent’s wild beaver population, restore river habitats and build evidence for healthier, more resilient catchments.

A new wetland near Gatwick can store up to 600,000 litres of water, helping the Upper Mole catchment become more resilient to floods and dry weather.

Find out how we're helping shape the future of eel conservation as part of the Thames Catchment Community Eels project.

Explore what volunteers in South East England recorded during Big River Watch 2026.

A landmark reintroduction has brought 150 water voles back to the River Wey catchment after a 20-year absence.