2022-23 Tales from an East Anglian Riverbank - Portfolio - Page 12
Enhancing the Waveney catchment
RURAL LAND
MANAGEMENT
Working with:
Groundwork East
River Waveney Trust
EA Lead:
Naomi Boyle
The project combined the Groundwork 8Yellow
Fish9 pollu}on preven}on work with schools,
businesses and the community in Diss with
riparian habitat crea}on/restora}on work in
the water bodies surrounding Diss by the River
Waveney Trust.
Outputs:
£93,500
Total Project Value
£55,000
EA Funding
£38,500
Partnership Funding
Delivery of NFM Conference in Diss
Delivery of Yellow Fish project in Diss and
Eye
Pollu}on preven}on audit Eye Industrial
Estate
Floodplain scrape at Wortham
Fish ma琀琀resses at Scole Pocket Park
Woody now defectors at Frenze Beck
Nature Reserve
Riverside tree plan}ng at Hoxne, Billingford
& Diss
Dayligh}ng & establishment of new
marginal vegeta}on on coir rolls at Diss
Tree plan}ng along the River Waveney at
Billingford - Credit: River Waveney Trust
Eddy the Yellow Fish - Credit:
Groundwork East
Installing now denectors, Frenze Beck - Credit: River Waveney Trust
Outcomes:
Improved in-channel diversity
Crea}on of new wetland habitat
Increased resilience to climate change
Knowledge sharing at NFM event
Pollu}on preven}on awareness increased
Floodplain scrape crea}on at Palgrave - Credit: River Waveney Trust
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