There have been concerns around the country regarding water quality in our rivers. How safe is the River Stour? Many people in Sudbury and district enjoy playing in the River Stour. Canoeists, wild swimmers, paddle boarders, rowers, fishermen, and not least the River Stour Trust with its small flotilla of passenger boats. But it is …
You may have seen recent reports advising against going in the River Stour near Bures after a number of people became ill (click to read EADT article and click to read Colchester Gazette article). However, we contacted the Environment Agency and their Anglian Waterways team for an update and can confirm, as of Monday 2 …
Join us for our Walk ‘n’ Water events in July, August, September & October. Enjoy a guided walk and a boat trip on our three routes (please note route 3 is a walk only). Route 1 – Sudbury & Henny (once per month on Thursdays) Route 2 – Sudbury & Cornard Riverside (once per month …
Our Sudbury operations are returning from Monday 28 June subject to restrictions based on current rules on social distancing and gatherings. Unfortunately, our specially adapted disabled access boat, Francis J, is temporarily unavailable following the theft of its outboard engine but should be back in service before the end of the season. Covid-19 Service Restrictions …
The River Stour remains closed to navigation at Fen Bridge, between Dedham and Flatford, because the footbridge is in an unsafe condition and still moving. The structure has been monitored and it has been established that it is liable to collapse so under no circumstances should anyone attempt to navigate beneath the bridge nor walk …