Water Table Monitoring – Autumn 2016
Written by Adrian West-Samuel from Moors for the Future Partnership. The team at the Moors for the Future Partnership (MFFP) undertakes … Read more
News
What role can Natural Flood Management play as part of a solution to the flooding problems in the Calder Valley?
Traditionally flood alleviation has been implemented by civil engineering using “hard” solutions such as higher river walls, levees and tunnelling. … Read more
New swale on Tipside in Todmorden
One of our ‘Source’ partners, Penny Bennett, has written about swale being used on Tipside in Todmorden. For more information … Read more
How ‘mulching’ can help soil absorb rain water?
Beate Kubitz, one of our new colleagues at Slow The Flow Calderdale has written below about the process of mulching … Read more
Now over 1,500 photos on the river survey map!
Our dedicated volunteers have been working hard to collect the data that informs our work, researching the best places to … Read more
Can you help ‘Slowtheflow’?
Slow The Flow: Calderdale is working to promote the idea of Natural Flood Management (NFM) in the Calder Valley and we are … Read more
After the flood : The National Flood Resilience Review
Extreme flood events have been etched into the public consciousness since the Book of Genesis and stories of Noah. These … Read more
Sphagnum on Walshaw Moor Study
Summary Short Study: “A modelling study and investigation into how annual burning on the Walshaw Moor estate may affect high … Read more
A Natural Flood Management Pilot Project at Hebden Water and Crimsworth Dean Beck, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
Further to our meeting on Friday 22nd July 2016 concerning the above matter where I undertook to combine the separate … Read more
Calderdale Catchment Plan and its development. Workshop held on Saturday 6th August
Technical workshop actions Maintenance draft actions