Live link to river Foss level at Huntington (just north of the Yearsley Grove / Huntington Road junction)

Contact Us

RFS Committee Members.

If you wish to contact one of us, please use the info@riverfosssociety.co.uk link below.

Michael Alexander                                          Chairman

John Millett                                                      Vice Chairman

Helen Button                                                    Secretary

Michael Reakes                                                Treasurer

Christine Gray                                                  Membership Secretary

Mike Gray                                                          Environment & Events & Website Manager

Beth Shurter                                                      Newsletter Editor &

Bob Jowett                                                         Foss Walk

Barry Thomas                                                   Litterpicking

Tim Rane                                                           Boat Trips & Castle Mills Lock Operation

Andy Mulholland                                             Planning

Bill Twist

Barbara Hilton

Sarah Watson                                                   Social Media

Membership
Email:membership@riverfosssociety.co.uk

Information
Email:info@riverfosssociety.co.uk

We will reply as soon as possible, but please bear in mind that we are a voluntary organisation.

Emergencies

Pollution/Obstruction (up to Yearsley Bridge) Environment Agency (24 hour) 0800 807060

Debris and Litter
Litter upstream of Yearsley Bridge Foss Internal Drainage Board 01904 720785
Litter/Debris on river bank within York City of York Council 01904 551551
Dog fouling within York City of York CYC Dog Warden 01904 552299

Footpath Obstructions
Within York CYC City Strategy 01904 551374
email: rightsofway@york.gov.uk

Outside York North Yorkshire County Council Footpath Officer 0845 0349 599
Email: paths@northyorks.gov.uk

Links to other groups

St Nicks   – Centre for nature and green living – https://stnicks.org.uk/

The Fairy Trial – a family walk just above Mon Bridge – https://www.fossfairytrail.com/?fbclid=IwAR3RxYb_pPC-6Mj27MxgnFHwGYcLrxmnVwxWt_d1fpE6ubbpIaqvLRTjNpQ

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust  – https://www.ywt.org.uk/

PLACE –  Education & Research Centre – http://place.uk.com/

The Pocklington Canal Amenity Society – http://www.pocklingtoncanalsociety.org/

Fishergate, Fulford and Heslington Local History Society –  https://ffhyork.weebly.com/

Environment Agency Regulations for Riperian Owners – Living on te edge – https://www.wlma.org.uk/uploads/EA_Guide_to_rights_and_responsibilities_of_riverside_ownership.pdf