Explore every episode of the podcast Dip into the Darent
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The River Darent: Reasons to be cheerful? | 17 Sep 2025 | 00:19:18 | |
How is the River Darent faring when so many rivers across the UK are in dire straights? Discover what are the three essential building blocks of a healthy river and how the Darent measures up against them. Learn about some of the activities to address the issues and why brown trout are having such a hard time thriving in its waters. This episode features Dr Chris Gardner, formerly Head of Science and Partnerships at South East Rivers Trust. He's been professionally involved with the Darent for a decade. He explains reasons for guarded optimism while describing the threats that loom on the horizon. Dip Into The Darent is produced and presented by Jackie Imas. To find out more or add your support to the Darent River Preservation Society (DRiPS) campaigning to secure the future health of the river, visit www.darent-drips.org.uk or email darentdrips1985@gmail.com | |||