# TYNE RIVERS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1107358
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05086888](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05086888)
- **Registered:** Dec. 20, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1107358


## Contact

- **Address:** Tyne Rivers Trust, Unit 8 Shawwell Business Centre, Stagshaw Road, CORBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** NE45 5PE
- **Phone:** 01434 636900
- **Email:** info@tyneriverstrust.org
- **Website:** www.tyneriverstrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 2.1 The Objects for which the Company is established (Objects) are:- 2.1.1 to conserve, protect, rehabilitate and improve the rivers, streams, watercourses, lakes and water impoundments of the River Tyne catchment and of the catchments comprising all of the rivers, streams and watercourses that flow into the North Sea south of the Tweed and north of the Tyne, including their estuaries and adjacent coastal areas for the advancement of environmental protection or improvement for the benefit of the public; 2.1.2 to advance the education of the public, or any association, institution, voluntary organisation, company, local authority, administrative or governmental agency or public body or representative body in: 2.1.2.1 the understanding of rivers, river corridors and catchments, including their fauna, flora, biodiversity and economic or social activity, and river catchment management; 2.1.2.2 the need for, and benefits of, conservation, protection, rehabilitation and improvement of aquatic environments.

**Activities:** Tyne Rivers Trust has a unique role as guardian of the River Tyne Catchment, overseeing the continuing conservation and regeneration of the river from the impacts of its industrial past.The Trust provides education programmes and promotes understanding of the river to all ages, alongside the science-based, practical projects we develop and implement to improve the river system.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE RIVER TYNE CATCHMENT INCLUDING ITS ESTUARY AND ADJACENT COASTAL AREA.
- Cumbria
- Durham
- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- South Tyneside
- Sunderland





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Professor Charles Richard Kirk** | Chair | May 1, 2020 |
| Anne Marie Gardener |  | Sept. 26, 2024 |
| Christopher Liddle |  | June 20, 2019 |
| David Bradshaw |  | Jan. 22, 2015 |
| James Andrew Wright |  | Sept. 16, 2021 |
| John Hollingsworth |  | Sept. 26, 2024 |
| Jonathan Brown |  | Dec. 6, 2023 |
| Samantha Dawn Legget |  | Oct. 14, 2024 |
| Thomas David Richardson |  | June 20, 2019 |




