Thames21 celebrates Breakthrough Challenge win
Thames21 has been announced as one of the beneficiaries of Ofwat’s first Water Breakthrough Challenge – a challenge that contributes to Ofwat’s goal of creating…
Media Releases
Thames21 teams up with Harrow Council and Barnet Council to combat Silk Stream flood risk
Thames21 has linked up with north-west London councils Harrow and Barnet on a six-year project to reduce flood risk on the Silk Stream catchment and…
Volunteers pick 27,000 wet wipes out of the Thames at Battersea
Date of release: September 24 Environmental charity Thames21 has found 27,400 wet wipes on just one site of the river Thames this week. Just under…
Sewage pollution makes popular Oxford bathing site unsafe after rainfall, study finds
Sewage pollution is raising bacteria levels in Oxford’s popular swimming spots to unsafe levels after rainfall, new research has found. Research by the Oxford Rivers…
Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre (WHEEC) update
“After recent discussions between Thames21 and Brent Council, the Council has agreed to support the continued operation of the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre until…
Canvey Island residents invited to shape flood risk management
Date of release: September 6 Are you a Canvey Island resident frustrated by regular flooding incidents? Would you like to help map out the problems…
Environment charities and industry join forces for Plastic Free Mersey
Thames21 and Mersey Rivers Trust announce collaboration to tackle litter on River Mersey catchment with Plastic Free Mersey launch on July 22
Enfield Council and Thames21 launch major river restoration project
Date of release: June 22 Residents in Enfield are being given the chance to tackle river pollution and the effects of climate change as part…
Join the Eel Force on Ravensbourne and Brent river catchments
Press Release: June 21 Volunteers are being invited by Thames21 to train to become members of a citizen science Eel Force on the Ravensbourne and…
Precious chalk stream in Bexley gets health boost
Press Release 23 February 20 Bexley residents and local wildlife can now enjoy a healthier river Cray where it flows through Foots Cray Meadows, Bexley….