In 2023 Herefordshire Rural Hub, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust, Herefordshire Meadows, and the

Wye Valley National Landscape successfully applied for a two-year project development phase for “Wyescapes” one of DEFRA’s landscape recovery schemes.  The project’s aim is to restore the Wye catchment to a healthy condition, so its rivers and their tributaries can support the unique wildlife that depends on them, provide clean and plentiful water, be resilient to climate change, mitigate flood risk, enable sustainable farming