The latest news and blogs from the world of Slow The Flow, this page is updated regularly with a range of topical articles.

Schedule 3 of the FAWMA
Guest blog by Andrew Johnson, a civil engineer with specialism in Flood Risk, Drainage Strategy and Civils Design. Andy is an associate at Patrick Parsons and has over 15 years

CLIMATE ACTION ROADSHOW DETAILS PUBLISHED
Slow the Flow has published details of a six-week summer roadshow to promote natural flood management (NFM) and community-led climate action across Calderdale. The Together We Can Slow the Flow

MRes fully funded studentship opportunity at University of Huddersfield
Slow The Flow is an educational charity whose aim is to demonstrate the effectiveness of community action in using Natural Flood Management (NFM) to mitigate the effects of flooding. For

CLIMATE ACTION ROADSHOW TO TAKE PLACE IN CALDERDALE
A climate action roadshow will be held across Calderdale this summer to raise awareness about the increasing impact of climate change on our lives and encourage people living and working

Carr Head, Pecket Well, Hebden Bridge – woodland management
In the hills above Hebden Bridge sits the small hilltop village of Pecket Well which is around 1000 ft above sea level. Carr Head is a small area of woodland

NFM volunteering inspired my academic research career path
Hi, my name is Sam Townsend. I am a final year BSc(Hons) Geography student at the University of Huddersfield and a regular volunteer at Slow The Flow Calderdale (STF). My

Slow the Flow Review of the Year – 2021
Thank you to everyone who has supported our work over the course of 2021. Even with Covid-19 still in our midst, we have had a very busy year as we continue to develop new schemes, partnerships,

How you can help the National Trust learn more about flooding at Hardcastle Crags
Fixed point photography posts will mean experts can study changes in river levels. The National Trust and Slow the Flow are asking the public to get involved and help track

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 us take for granted. Unless we are dealing with plants,