Proud to join @freshwaterhabitats.bsky.social in welcoming Emma Reynolds to a Landscape Recovery site.

Together with farmers, we’re restoring ponds, wetlands & floodplains across 8,000 ha to boost biodiversity & support farm businesses.

Full story: tinyurl.com/ymh2atp2

Big welcome to 12 new members of our Water Quality Monitoring Network!

Our citizen scientists test rivers monthly, uncover pollution, and connect communities with local waterways.

See the data: www.freshwaterwatch.org/pages/river-thame-conservation-trust

@earthwatcheurope.bsky.social

🌿 Thinking about volunteering with us? Our Volunteer Celebration Event is open to prospective volunteers too!

Join us on 11 Dec at Wingrave Sports & Social Club

Register 👉www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/river-thame-volunteer-celebration-2025-tickets-1975105958089?aff=oddtdtcreator

🌱 RTCT is excited to share this opportunity from our partners:

Landholders with up to 3 acres can help support new agroecological growers across Bucks & East Oxon.

Apply by 5 Dec 👉 forms.gle/aEoHctDVwAVS...
Questions: [email protected]

Please share!

Wet weather didn’t stop a great New Shoots session at Cuttlebrook Nature Reserve, Thame

The group got stuck into veg management & learned all about British mammals.

Huge thanks to the Cuttlebrook Conservation Volunteers & Oxon Mammals Group for supporting the programme.

We are inviting local residents to join our Water Quality Monitoring Network, a citizen science programme that collects monthly water quality data across the catchment.

Register here: bttr.im/o29tw

No prior experience necessary!

Love being outdoors and want to make a difference for rivers & wildlife?

We’re looking for an Assistant Project Officer to join our team — working to restore habitats, create wetlands & help nature across the River Thame catchment.

🕐 1 week left! 👉https://www.riverthame.org/job-vacancies

We now have 10 new certified Riverfly Monitors in our growing network of citizen scientists! 🎉

Our training day on the Chalgrove Brook was full of learning & exploring the world of freshwater macroinvertebrates. 💧

Find out more about @Riverflies 👉 www.riverflies.org

We’re hiring!

Join us as a River & Wetlands Assistant Project Officer helping restore rivers, create wetlands & deliver nature-based solutions across the Thame Catchment.

💷 £28–34k | 📍 Near Oxford | ⏰ Apply by 31 Oct

environmentjob.co.uk/jobs/107775-...

Please help us spread the word!

New Shoots: River Thame Edition is a free opportunity for 14–18-year-olds to connect with nature, gain conservation skills & build confidence.

🌿 Monthly Saturday sessions
🌊 Sites across the Thame catchment
🔗 www.riverthame.org/new-shoots-r...
📅 Apply by 25 Aug

🚜 Discover how farming and nature can thrive together at @OpenFarmSunday! RTCT is supporting this exciting event alongside the Thame Catchment Farm Cluster. 🌳🌿 Bring the whole family for a day of learning, fun, and connection with the land. 🌾

Thanks to everyone who joined us at our Open House on the Chalgrove Brook. Two years on, the fish bypass channel is thriving with wildlife. Guests enjoyed a Riverfly demo and discovering the stream’s aquatic life.

A huge thank you to our amazing volunteers! The Chalgrove Brook has gone from bramble-choked to sunlit & full of native plants like water crowfoot & brooklime 🌿💧 Big thanks to the Environment Agency for funding & joining us for a work party! 🐟💚

Help restore the River Thame 🌿💧

From 22nd-29th April, every donation is doubled thanks to the #GreenMatchFund! Whether £5 or £50, your support will help protect species like brown trout, water vole & curlew.

tinyurl.com/SaveTheThame