The River Arun
From grand and imposing castles to internationally important wetlands, the Arun has shaped its riverscape for both people and wildlife.
Our riverscape covers an area of 1,490 square kilometres, criss-crossed by sweeping grand rivers and babbling chalk streams.
From grand and imposing castles to internationally important wetlands, the Arun has shaped its riverscape for both people and wildlife.
A tributary of the Arun, home to a wealth of wildlife and some of the best sites to get close to our rivers.
Locally precious and globally unique, the Ems is a chalk stream, a rare and special habitat to cherish.
Chalk streams have been described as our equivalent of the Great Barrier Reef. The Lavant is one such chalk stream, modest in size but of immeasurable importance.
The catchment area of the Hambrook is not big but it is rich in biodiversity.
We are all aware of the climate emergency and crashing biodiversity. Our rivers are facing an existential crisis too, blighted by how we live today.
With our Wildlife Guides you can read the stories of iconic species native to our local area.
Discover a range of information to help you explore the rivers in our catchment and to find out more about the work we do.