The Maigue Rivers Trust was established in 2016
Catchment covers an area of over 1,000 Km2
17 fish species have been recorded
Registered Charity Number: 20156510
About US
What is the Maigue Rivers Trust ?
The Maigue Rivers Trust was established in 2016. The trust has twelve directors drawn from sectors which represent a range of social, economic and environmental interests.
Our Mission is to protect, enhance and cherish the rivers and lakes of the Maigue catchment for the benefit and enjoyment of all.
The trust aims to work with local communities to ensure that the rivers and lakes of the Maigue catchment can achieve their full potential both environmentally and recreationally.
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Our Projects
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Each campaign is a step toward a fairer, greener, stronger environment.
Discover the stories behind the projects & learn how you can make a difference today.
Giant Hogweed Control
The Maigue Rivers Trust continued its multi-year Giant Hogweed (GH) eradication programme on the Morning Star River at Elton.
Little Maigue Scientists
The Family River Sessions introduce children and families to the wildlife of the Maigue catchment through guided outdoor exploration.
Annual Maigue River Festival
The Maigue River Festival celebrates the culture, ecology and community of the Maigue catchment.
Invasive Species Management
The Invasive Species Project supports communities in identifying and managing invasive plants across the Maigue catchment.
Future Lakes Project
The Maigue Rivers Trust contributes local insight to European research on lake health, climate pressures and community engagement.
West Liskenett River Restoration
The West Liskenett restoration initiative aims to improve river habitat, bank stability and ecological function in a priority stretch of the Maigue catchment.
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