Locals invited to reconnect with the Thames at a beach clean up in Grays
19 February 2016 – Grays, Thurrock: Residents in Grays and the surrounding areas are encouraged to join one of the biggest litter picks along the…
Media Releases
River enhancement improves waterway environment & increases connection to nature for Bexley residents
17 February 2016 – Bexley, Kent: Transformation is afoot at Foots Cray Meadows thanks to local people who have been supporting Thames21, a waterways charity,…
EXPLORER CHALLENGES LONDON: ‘DO THE RIGHT THING’ AND LOOK AFTER THE THAMES
30 September 2015 EXPLORER CHALLENGES LONDON: ‘DO THE RIGHT THING’ AND LOOK AFTER THE THAMES International explorer Paul Rose and campaign partners have joined environment…
Love the Lea Festival 2015
Celebrating the wonderful rivers of the Lea Valley The Love the Lea Festival returns for a second year with another great line up of music,…
Thames21 celebrates the story of local commitment to the rivers of South East London
A series of practical and celebratory events mark volunteer commitment to the protection of the rivers in South East London. Leading London waterway charity Thames21…
Thames21 and local London community put much needed green corridor along the River Lea
Leading waterway charity Thames21 have restored 320 metres of the River Lea in Newham by installing a ‘green corridor’ of vegetation onto the river walls…
New music release to raise awareness of the capital’s polluted rivers
Surface Tension, a new music project drawing from both art and science, seeks to creatively explore and document pollution along London’s second largest waterway, the…
A pioneering scheme set up to monitor the health of the tidal Thames will celebrate its first anniversary with a series of exciting foreshore activities.
Thames River Watch encourages members of the public to help collect information about the River – by measuring water quality, quantity and types of litter,…
Environment groups celebrate judges’ ruling to allow Thames Tideway Tunnel to proceed
Environment groups in London are this week celebrating a High Court ruling to reject four judicial reviews by opponents of the Thames Tideway Tunnel. The…
Local community group celebrates successful series of clean-up events on the Regents Canal
Team of East London volunteers removes more than 10 tonnes of rubbish from drained section of the lower Regents Canal The Lower Regents Coalition, a…