Fight Thames Plastic Scourge by Joining Free Citizen Science Training by Thames21
Londoners invited to protect their patch of river through new citizen science hubs September 2016, London A new opportunity for Londoners to help the fight-back…
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Become a Citizen Scientist to combat river plastic on the Isle of dogs
September 2016: The Big Count is back! The Big Count is back this September as Thames21, a waterways charity keen on putting healthy rivers at the heart…
Family Fun Day at Grenfell Park in Romford
Locals invited to share their views on improvement plans 23 August 2016: Grenfell Park, Romford: Romford residents are invited to a blockbuster free family fun day in…
Food packaging responsible for 74% of litter found in the Thames
Food wrappers contributing to global microplastics issue 28 July 2016: New data from Thames21’s Thames River Watch programme shows that food packaging in the Thames…
Discover London like never before during London Rivers Week
LONDON RIVERS WEEK: 27 JUNE – 3 JULY London, UK – 15 June 2016: Have you ever wondered where your local river is? What secret…
Milestone Exceeded in Restoring London’s Rivers
London, UK – 02 June 2016: The capital’s ‘blue corridors’ have benefited from extensive river restoration, which far exceeds the London Plan’s target to restore…
Public behind plastic bag charge as support for anti-litter measure increases
Charities call for universal charge as poll shows public confusion over limited regulations As the Government collects carrier bag usage statistics for the first time…
New wetland boosts Greater London’s natural spaces
Queensbury Park in Harrow has been undergoing something of a transformation over the last two years. On Tuesday, the new wetland was officially opened by…
Sculpture highlights environmental damage done by Thames rubbish
A multi-coloured work of art made entirely from litter is highlighting the shocking levels of dumped plastic in London’s river. Michelle Reader’s A Bellyful of…
Talks set to ignite & inspire healthy change for rivers in Brent Catchment
A series of snappy talks on the innovative ways people are rewilding hearts, minds and places in the North-West of London aims to inspire more…