ARK - Action for the River Kennet.
@riverkennet.bsky.social
ARK is the Rivers Trust for the Kennet and Pang catchments.
We are an environmental charity, existing to protect and improve the Kennet, its tributaries and the River Pang. We work at a catchment scale to improve the health of these rivers💦🐟🌿
We are an environmental charity, existing to protect and improve the Kennet, its tributaries and the River Pang. We work at a catchment scale to improve the health of these rivers💦🐟🌿
Our Connecting the Kennet project - another brilliant day in Marlborough improving this urban stretch of chalk stream.
Our 12 volunteers today planted lots more native marginal plants to establish buffer of riverbank vegetation; and pinned in 2 deflectors.
#chalkstream #riverrestoration
Our 12 volunteers today planted lots more native marginal plants to establish buffer of riverbank vegetation; and pinned in 2 deflectors.
#chalkstream #riverrestoration
November 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Our Connecting the Kennet project - another brilliant day in Marlborough improving this urban stretch of chalk stream.
Our 12 volunteers today planted lots more native marginal plants to establish buffer of riverbank vegetation; and pinned in 2 deflectors.
#chalkstream #riverrestoration
Our 12 volunteers today planted lots more native marginal plants to establish buffer of riverbank vegetation; and pinned in 2 deflectors.
#chalkstream #riverrestoration
Day 4 Connecting the Kennet, our community river habitat improvement project.
More volunteers donned waders and did a superb job working together to establish a healthy natural riverbank of native marginal plants in this internationally rare chalk stream. #riverrestoration
More volunteers donned waders and did a superb job working together to establish a healthy natural riverbank of native marginal plants in this internationally rare chalk stream. #riverrestoration
September 24, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Day 4 Connecting the Kennet, our community river habitat improvement project.
More volunteers donned waders and did a superb job working together to establish a healthy natural riverbank of native marginal plants in this internationally rare chalk stream. #riverrestoration
More volunteers donned waders and did a superb job working together to establish a healthy natural riverbank of native marginal plants in this internationally rare chalk stream. #riverrestoration
Fish passage restored
A 1 metre wide notch has been cut into County Lock Weir, Reading to benefit fast swimming fish species.
Read our project summary:
www.yumpu.com/en/document/...
Thanks to our project partners the EA, Canal & River Trust FiveRivers and Robert Nicholas. #fishmigration
A 1 metre wide notch has been cut into County Lock Weir, Reading to benefit fast swimming fish species.
Read our project summary:
www.yumpu.com/en/document/...
Thanks to our project partners the EA, Canal & River Trust FiveRivers and Robert Nicholas. #fishmigration
September 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Fish passage restored
A 1 metre wide notch has been cut into County Lock Weir, Reading to benefit fast swimming fish species.
Read our project summary:
www.yumpu.com/en/document/...
Thanks to our project partners the EA, Canal & River Trust FiveRivers and Robert Nicholas. #fishmigration
A 1 metre wide notch has been cut into County Lock Weir, Reading to benefit fast swimming fish species.
Read our project summary:
www.yumpu.com/en/document/...
Thanks to our project partners the EA, Canal & River Trust FiveRivers and Robert Nicholas. #fishmigration