Our chalk streams are one of the rarest habitats on Earth. Only around 200 are known to exist worldwide, and England is home ...

Sewage spills into a Hampshire river could threaten the future of Atlantic salmon, an MP has warned. Danny Chambers, who ...

A £1.72m chalk river restoration project has been completed after two years of work which is set to enhance local wildlife.

Winchester’s MP has joined calls to protect the UK’s chalk streams. Danny Chambers has thrown his support behind a campaign to secure UNESCO World Heritage Status for the rare waterways, which include ...

Pippa Heylings MP is introducing a Bill in Parliament that would make the Government apply to UNESCO to get the UK’s chalk streams recognised as a Natural World Heritage Sites, Pippa Heylings MP, and ...

Chalk streams are at risk because of water abstraction, pollution, erosion of riverbanks and invasive species.

Microplastics are a well-known and frequently studied environmental contaminant often associated with ocean plastic. However, their reach is unfortunately much wider, as new research centering on an ...

It might look severe, but coppicing work under way alongside Cambridge’s precious chalk streams will have huge benefits, say ecologists. Work began on 9 February as part of the Greater Cambridge Chalk ...

This week [25th February] in Parliament Victoria Collins, MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, has backed a Liberal Democrat Bill tabled by fellow Liberal Democrat Pippa Heylings MP, to nominate all ...

Chalk streams are extremely rare and are under threat from pollution, climate change and water extraction carried out by water companies. | ITV News Anglia ...