Comment to protect the marine environment

As part of the UK government’s commitment to leave the environment in a better state than we inherited it, an independent review of Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) is currently underway. A four-week call for evidence launches today inviting communities, industry...

Love Water campaign launched

The ‘Love Water’ campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of water and the role everyone plays in protecting it. Love Water is a coalition of more than 40 water companies, green groups and charities joining together to work with businesses and consumers...
AGM invitation

AGM invitation

All members are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) which takes place on Wednesday 24 April at 19:00. Since we met last year OART has been busier and grown more than ever before.  Lots has happened and we have lots to celebrate as you’ll hear...

Pollution kills fish on Honeybridge Stream

A major pollution alert has been sounded after large numbers of fish were found dead at the Honeybridge Stream, a tributary of the River Adur, at Ashington. Among fish killed are trout, sea trout, gudgeon, dace, roach and bream. Environment Agency staff are currently...
AGM invitation

Invitation to AGM

OART MEMBERS AGM 25th April starting at 7pm. We warmly invite all our members to take part in our AGM. This year our guest speaker is Kathy Hughes, WWF Freshwater Specialist for Global Rivers. OART’s Trustees and Committee look forward to meeting you.
Mapping Flooding in Hassocks

Mapping Flooding in Hassocks

OART is working with Hassocks Amenity Association and Hassocks, Keymer Ditching Transition to investigate and promote measures to mitigate against flooding in Hassocks. On Saturday April 1st 2017 Hassocks residents are being invited to share their experiences at a...