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by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 5:32 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 6: Schools
Topic: Schools
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Schools

We are working with local primary (and perhaps secondary) schools: to explain why we need to Slow the Flow; and look at possible SuDS Retrofit and Weather Stations to help engage the pupils.
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 5:06 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 3: Agriculture
Topic: Agriculture Workshop, Drewton 21 June
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Agriculture Workshop, Drewton 21 June

An Agriculture Workshop is being planned to take place on Tue 21 June at Drewtons Manor Rooms . The event is free for local landowners and farmers. https://www.westwoldsslowtheflow.org.uk/documents/4_Useful_Info/WWSTF-AgricWorkshop-2022-06-21.pdf The programme is subject to confirmation but includes...
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 4:52 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 5: Surface and Waste Water
Topic: Relationship of surface water and waste water
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Views: 30047

Relationship of surface water and waste water

This Strategic Theme is the Relationship of surface water and the waste water sewer system. The two are closely linked, with surface water strongly impacting on the performance of sewer system, and sewer overflows impacting on the quality of surface water. Main organisations: Yorkshire Water, East ...
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 4:49 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 4: Data Capture
Topic: Data Capture
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Data Capture

Data Capture is a Strategic Theme intended to monitor weather, rainfall amounts, and river levels using citizen science and community engagement. Main organisations are: University of Hull, Yorkshire Water, Landowners, all Parish Councils. https://www.westwoldsslowtheflow.org.uk/documents/1_WWSTF_S...
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 4:46 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 3: Agriculture
Topic: Agriculture
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Views: 25579

Agriculture

Strategic Theme Agriculture looks at soils, hedgerows, woodland, working with farmers and landowners. There is potential here for farmers to develop new income streams. Main partners/groups: Humber Forest, PATT/Green Task Force, University of Hull, Woodland Trust, Yorkshire Water, Yorkshire Wildlif...
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 4:42 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 2: Natural Flood Management
Topic: Natural Flood Management
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Views: 30801

Natural Flood Management

The aim of the Natural Flood Management Strategic Project is to assess the potential capacity, effectiveness, form, management, funding and delivery of NFM within the Mill Beck Catchment. Main organisations: East Riding Flood Risk, East Yorkshire Rivers Trust, Environment Agency, PATT/Green Task For...
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 4:34 pm
Forum: Strategic Project 1: Watercourse Management and Biodiversity
Topic: Watercourse Management, Biodiversity & Water Quality
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Views: 30496

Watercourse Management, Biodiversity & Water Quality

Strategic Project 1 - Watercourse Management, Biodiversity & Water Quality : looking at the relationship between good watercourse management and biodiversity, and considering the principles of Chalkshire. Main organisations/groups: East Riding Flood Risk, East Yorkshire Rivers Trust, Environmen...
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 3:17 pm
Forum: News and Updates
Topic: Email problems
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Views: 26141

Email problems

Just having some issues setting up email notifications for registration and new postings. Will hopefully be resolved in a day or two.
by billblackledge
Tue May 24, 2022 1:48 pm
Forum: News and Updates
Topic: Hello and Welcome
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Views: 25678

Hello and Welcome

This is the first post on the WWSTF Forum. Go easy on us - we are finding our way here! The Forum is divided into the following sections:- News and Updates Strategic Projects Site-Specific Projects You will be able to register for any/all updates and, as it is a discussion forum, put your own point ...