Island Rivers

Rivers and Invasive Non-Native Species Project Manager We are looking for a Rivers and Invasive Non-Native Species Project Manager - 3 days a week.  Starting salary £23,000 to £27,000 paYou must have a good understanding of all aspects of the natural environment to include Invasive Non-Native Species and river catchment priorities. The successful candidate will need evidence of successful project delivery and effective partnership working. Good communication and IT skills … [Read more...]

Water, water everywhere… In this newsletter we thought it would be useful to discuss flooding on the Isle of Wight—what are the causes and what can the community do help prevent flooding of homes, infrastructure and businesses. The newsletter can be read here. … [Read more...]

The Island Rivers Catchment Plan is a live document, to be reviewed annually. It is a framework for identifying opportunities to improve the quality of all the Isle of Wight river catchments and coastal and groundwater. With a vision of improving the quality of the Isle of Wight’s water environment and engaging more local people into understanding, appreciating, protecting, enhancing and enjoying our water-courses, the plan prioritises actions which improve water quality, has six strategic … [Read more...]