Wallingford Beach has reached the next stage of its application for designated bathing water status – with Defra launching a national public consultation on designation…
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On the 2nd of February, we celebrate World Wetlands Day, which represents some of the world’s most biodiverse habitats. They provide shelter and food for…
Many sources of pollution affect our waterways. However, not all of them are equally well-known to the public. Sewage spills, agriculture and road runoffs, and…
Volunteers in North London have been tackling litter from the Silk Stream to prevent these materials from entering the Brent Reservoir and to help restore…
2024 has just started and we are expecting it to be an important one for nature, especially in the UK. It marks the start of…
Environmental charity Thames21 has been awarded a development grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to plan a 3.5-year project called…
PFAS, also known as ‘forever chemicals’, were a hot topic last year and will continue to be so in 2024. They’re present not only in…
Bathing water sites are extremely important across Europe and the UK. They provide safe leisure areas where communities can connect with nature, enjoy the outdoors,…
Freshwater ecosystems play such an essential role in nature that their importance surpasses aquatic systems themselves, spilling into buffer zones where water meets land and…
Waterways for fish and other wildlife have been improved as part of a project to separate Glassmill Pond and the River Ravensbourne in Bromley. We…