Why peat is important for slowing water
Slow The Flow’s Patron, Jack Wallington, writes about the importance of peat for battling both causes and effects of climate … Read more
Uplands
West Wolds Slow The Flow – partner update
Our friends over in East Yorkshire, West Wolds Slow The Flow (WWSTF), have reached an exciting milestone, with their first … Read more
Grass aeration increases soil porosity, reducing run-off – Case Study
Tell us about your project: Compacted soil surfaces lack porosity which causes floods from the run-off. The lower porosity reduces … Read more
Kilnhurst Wood – Case Study
A brilliant case study where Calderdale residents installed a suite of natural flood management measures on their land Tell us … Read more
New video – Trusted advisors give practical Natural Flood Management support for landowners
Some of our friends from the Calder Catchment Partnership (including many SOURCE partners) have released an excellent new video about … Read more
Delivering natural flood management on a landscape scale
Guest Blog. National Trust and Yorkshire Water: delivering natural flood management on a landscape scale. By Victoria Holland and Jess … Read more
Is tree planting good for biodiversity and does it help reduce the risk of flooding?
By Mr. Phillip Marshall Planting trees is only the beginning of the process to reduce flood risk, capture carbon and … Read more
The Multiple Benefits of Healthy Soils
Guest blog by Jane Rowling, Farm and Rural Liaison Officer, Calder and Colne Rivers Trust Soil is something many of … Read more
How do trees help mitigate flood risk?
Guest blog by Christina Hooley at Treesponsiblity (now succeeded Forus Tree) Slow The Flow has worked closely with Treesponsibility for over … Read more
The Blanket Bog Restoration Toolkit is constantly growing!
Guest blog from Chris Fry, Moors for the Future Partnership’s Conservation Quality Manager. Moors For The Future are one of … Read more