Big Chalk in the Chilterns
Date: 20th September 2024
The Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) showed off recent restoration work on the Hamble Brook, as part of a field trip from the first ever Big Chalk Conference.
News for Chalk streams
Notice of planned works to the River Chess at Chesham Moor
Date: 05th September 2024
Exciting planned river restoration works at Chesham Moor will temporarily reduce access to the area this autumn/winter.
Integrating citizen science into catchment management: lessons learnt from the River Chess
Date: 27th August 2024
The Chilterns National Landscape is spearheading innovative research through the Chess Smarter Water Catchment initiative, addressing one of the government’s top priorities: to protect our rivers and chalk streams. Recently, we published an article in collaboration with The Freshwater Biological Association on the integration of citizen science in river catchment management. The study found that...
Chilterns National Landscape secures funding to develop ‘Not Bourne Yesterday’
Date: 20th August 2024
Not Bourne Yesterday: Chalk Stream Communities of the Chilterns is an exciting project that will restore and protect the Chilterns’ chalk streams.
Revitalising the Hamble Brook
Date: 02nd April 2024
For the first time in more than 140 years, the Hamble Brook has a new wetland site.
The Charming Chess Valley
by Mary Tebje
Date: 20th July 2023
A chalk stream, far-reaching valley views, a tucked-away Manor House and the mewing of red kites for company on this circular Chess Valley walk.