An English dumping ground for canal dredgings was restored as wetland; black-necked grebes rose from 4 breeding pairs to 35 in two years, and it now holds 64% of the UK population

A former dumping ground for Manchester Ship Canal dredgings in Cheshire has been restored into a wetland. Black-necked grebe breeding pairs rose from four in 2023 to 35 in 2025, with the site now supporting 64% of the UK’s average breeding population.
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