# MERSEY RIVERS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196777
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 25, 2021
- **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=1196777


## Contact

- **Address:** RIVERVIEW, THE EMBANKMENT BUSINESS PARK, HEATON MERSEY, STOCKPORT
- **Postcode:** SK4 3GN
- **Phone:** 07503 178433
- **Email:** info@merseyrivers.org
- **Website:** www.merseyrivers.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND WHERE APPLICABLE DELIVER PROJECTS FOR THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, AND DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AND RURAL WATERWAYS AND THEIR ENVIRONS, INCLUDING ADJACENT ESTUARINE AND COASTAL AREAS AS DEFINED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ENVIRONMENT AND ITS WILDLIFE. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES RELATING TO SECURING, IMPROVING AND MAINTAINING SUCH URBAN AND RURAL WATERWAYS AND THEIR ENVIRONS. TO PROMOTE AND WHERE APPLICABLE DELIVER PROJECTS FOR THE USE OF AND ACCESS AND TO SUCH URBAN AND RURAL WATERWAYS AND WATERSIDES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PUBLIC.

**Activities:** The Mersey Rivers Trust is a charity working in partnership with all those interested in improving our local rivers and waterways. As a member of the national Rivers Trust movement, it is the Rivers Trust for the River Mersey and its catchment. The Trust covers a large area of the North West River Basin District and includes the rivers Alt, Crossens, Irwell, Tame, Goyt, Bollin, Weaver and more.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Keith Hendry** | Chair | Nov. 25, 2021 |
| Alexander Jeremy Lawrence Clegg |  | March 9, 2022 |
| CHRISTOPHER FINDLEY |  | Nov. 21, 2021 |
| David Michael Thompson |  | Nov. 21, 2021 |
| Dr Janet Hooke |  | March 1, 2025 |
| Dr Stephen Boult |  | Nov. 21, 2021 |
| Francesca Sullivan |  | March 9, 2022 |
| Nicolas Carter |  | Nov. 21, 2021 |
| ROWENA BIRCH |  | June 12, 2024 |
| Sarah Jenner |  | Nov. 21, 2021 |




