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OnTrent: Action for Wildlife, Landscape and Communities in the Trent Valley.........

Welcome to the OnTrent website. This site tells you more about the River Trent, the OnTrent project and what you can do as an organisation, community group or a land manager along the Trent. 

The OnTrent Initiative highlights the issues facing the River Trent floodplain through influencing policy, raising awareness and promoting projects. Click here to find out more about OnTrent.  

Read the Autumn 2008 newsletter - click here.

OnTrent Forum was held 13th May 2008 at National Water Sports Centre, Nottingham

90 representatives from over 40 organisations heard speakers from Natural England, the Environment Agency, the NFU, Trent Vale Landscape Partnership and the British Geological Society, as well as a speaker from the Netherlands. Topics covered also included birds of the Trent valley, the history of sand and gravel extraction and Watermead Country Park.

The day was very well received, with 100% of those completing feedback forms finding the day interesting, enjoyable and useful to their work.

For more information on the day, and to download presentations, please ckick here.

Trent Vale Project Approaches Stage 2 Submission Deadline

The Trent Vale Landscape Partnership is working hard to produce all the information required for its Stage 2 submission to the Heritage Lottery Fund for its £2.7m Trent Vale scheme - find out more click here.

Floating Pennywort threatens Trent Vale: 

Read about the invasive species threatening navigation on the Soar, and closing in on the Trent, click here.

Tell us what you are doing! Are you involved with a group or organisation that is interested in the Trent Valley? If so, we want to hear from you, click here.