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Digging Deep for the Future; Our First CEO and 100,000th Tree Milestone!

Rosslyn Colderley has wasted no time in getting hands-on in her new role as the first-ever Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of River Holme Connections. She joined trustees, staff and volunteers to help plant the charity’s… continue reading

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Engagement Officer Vacancy

We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic communicator, who will engage local people of all ages and backgrounds to help us to achieve our vision.  We already have a fantastic group of volunteers and… continue reading

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A new force for nature at River Holme Connections!

RHC is very pleased to announce the appointment of Rosslyn Colderley as its first CEO. Rosslyn will be joining us in January 2025 from her role as England Director, North at Sustrans, a charity that… continue reading

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RHC and Nature’s Holme Documentary

The recent release of the ‘State of Yorkshire’s Nature’ report by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, showcases how much our wildlife, habitats and wider ecosystems are in peril. It also presents some of the excellent work… continue reading

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Hello from Rachel Horton – Year in Industry Student

Please join us in warmly welcoming Rachel to the RHC team…   Hello! I am Rachel, I’ll be working at RHC for my integrated year in industry, as part of my degree in wildlife conservation…. continue reading

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A warm welcome to our three new Trustees

Please join us in warmly welcoming our three new River Holme Connections Trustees Andy, Tom & Trevor.   I live in Kirkburton with my wife, two teenage sons and Charlie our Golden Retriever. I started… continue reading

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Annual Report 2023

We’re proud to publish our 2023 Annual Report which provides an overview of all our work over the last year.  Please click this link to read.

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Signs of Life in Holme Valley Water Vole Revival Scheme

A local student’s work is breathing new life into a charity’s landscape recovery effort. During her student placement with local charity River Holme Connections last year, Tasha Houghton undertook a project to assess the feasibility… continue reading

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Nature Writing Walk with Laurence Rose

Author and Conservationist Laurence Rose took thirteen of us on an inspiring outdoor nature writing workshop for River Holme Connections.  This innovative exercise based on short exploratory walks at Bottoms Mill, was a fantastic opportunity… continue reading

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Baseline Bird Surveys

You may have seen Countryfile programmes on BBC earlier this year which contained features about tree planting. These are part of a Landscape Recovery Programme of which there are 22 in the country. At River… continue reading