Slow The Flow is a charity working to advance the education of the public in Natural Flood Management, Sustainable Drainage Systems and other renewable methods of managing the environment, including the exploration of alternative practices which safeguard the natural environment and its resources in a manner which best fits the specifics of a local geography.
What's New?
PLEASE NOTE VOLUNTEERING DAYS ARE CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Currently all physical volunteering is suspended due to Covid-19. This is due to the close proximity we all work together out on the land. Please continue to follow us via our website and social media and we will let you know when we are able to provide volunteering opportunities again.
If you have land that would benefit from natural flood management methods, please click this link.
Sustainable Car Park for Mytholmroyd Community Centre

Back in August we were really pleased to let you know that Slow The Flow were supporting Mytholmroyd Community Centre (MCC) trustees in the development of a masterplan to create a sustainable car park at the Centre.
Would you like to volunteer your land to Slow The Flow?
Projects
Hardcastle Crags – our most successful Project to date!
Previous Next Hardcastle Crags, our local National Trust site, is the home of Slow The Flow’s most successful project on ... Read more
You Can Slow The Flow using Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS)
Everybody living or working in the Calder Valley can make small changes to slow the flow of stormwater using Sustainable ... Read more
NFM and SuDS Opportunity Mapping – now live!!
Our clickable Google Map parcels up the pilot area into manageable chunks – you can zoom in and click on ... Read more
What our volunteers have achieved so far
0
Leaky Dams
8
Large Water Storage Areas
0
m
Contour Placed Logs
Lets Get Social
"
The very cold weather hasn’t put our Artist In Residence Anne Fox off creating more beautiful works.
See her latest instalment here - https://t.co/gter6b7UdB
More wonderful artistic interpretations are also on our website.
https://t.co/B6LYn3gSRc "
"
The latest The Natural flood management Daily! https://t.co/nP6fbIAmlP Thanks to @ldzrucinski @lawt_d @stargazette #oldham #floodmanagement "
"
The latest The Natural flood management Daily! https://t.co/p12vS7diTs Thanks to @Cynfab3 @IndiaCurrents #indiacurrents #calacademyofscience "