Hampshire residents were immersed in the wild world of chalk streams this June, with a special literature festival held by the Watercress and Winterbournes scheme.

Coots and moorhens are often seen on our chalk streams, but it can be tricky to tell them apart. Here are some tips for identifying these black water birds.

Looking for a fun activity this summer? Get inspired by the wild world of our beautiful local chalk streams!

As our volunteers continue to monitor the Test and Itchen headwaters, the latest SmartRivers results reveal water quality concerns.

In Alresford, the civic society is helping visitors to understand the history and ecology of the River Arle.

The speed and strength of response to the threat of untreated wastewater being ‘over-pumped’ into the River Test at Chilbolton by Southern Water has been powerful and shows just how passionately…

Sweep away the cobwebs with a wintery walk along a local chalk stream. Experience the magic of these habitats in the cooler months of the year!

Around the towns of Alresford and Overton, our local bat species have been given new places to call home.

Sometimes journeys take you back to where you began. Donny Donovan recounts his epic journey of walking the River Test from source to sea.

When it comes to chalk streams, exploration and learning go hand-in-hand. In Andover, Appleshaw, and Vernham Dean, residents have taken a journey of creative discovery.