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WE’RE HIRING! We are looking for an enthusiastic new member of our fantastic team to be our Project Support Officer! This exciting role will support all BFER delivery including administration and work on our website and social media. Click here to view the job on Suffolk Jobs Direct or visit suffolkjobsdirect.org and enter ‘Brecks’ as […]

On Thursday 18th February we saw the first of three online zoom sessions hosted by BFER and the Freshwater Habitats Trust for the Citizen Science: Testing the Waters project. The aim of the project is to use new technologies, specifically environmental DNA testing and low cost, rapid result, nutrient pollution test kits. It also aims […]

WE’RE HIRING! We are looking for an enthusiastic new member of our fantastic team to be our Project Support Officer! This exciting role will support all BFER delivery including administration and work on our website and social media. Click here to view the job on Suffolk Jobs Direct or visit suffolkjobsdirect.org and enter ‘Brecks’ as […]

BFER partners have been busy at two recent workshops, developing the direction and content for the Scheme's Supporting Sustainability Project.

The Breckland Society hosted the first BFER River Raiders seminar on the 30th September. Watched by more than 85 people, the ‘Zoom’ presentation by DR Richard Hoggett was a great success. Fascinating maps, images and insights into the Brecks’ archaeological heritage gave participants a new understanding of how important the Brecks – and it’s rivers, […]

Sunday 13t September saw a return to active delivery of exciting BFER engagement projects with the first multi-session outdoor swimming event taking place at Thorpe Woodlands on the River Thet.

Last weekend was the intended start date of the BFER Hidden Heritage Project.

Due to the restrictions on movements imposed over the past few weeks, we are unable to to continue to develop and deliver projects as planned. We are however working hard behind the scenes to try to find alternative ways of bringing you workshops and talks on-line.

On Saturday the 18th January the first Brecks Fen Edge & Rivers Landscape Partnership work party took place downstream of Flempton Bridge, hosted by the Fornhams Group of the RLCP.

The ‘Brecks Fen Edge and Rivers’ Landscape Partnership Scheme wins £2m National Lottery grant

A Conference and Consultation event was held on 13th March 2019 at The Carnegie Rooms, Thetford to introduce the scheme and proposed projects.