Thames21 starts 2021 with a greener, cleaner van
GPS Marine, a leading marine contractor on the Thames and Medway rivers, revved up 2021 by giving Thames21 a van! Lee McAdam, fleet manager for…
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Obituary of Celia Hensman MBE: Thames21 founder
Celia Hensman was a woman of great charm and conviction, who used her formidable intelligence to create lasting, positive change for people and the natural…
Latest river Thames survey confirms COVID-19 plastic impact
COVID-19 driving increase in single-use plastic pollution Date of release: 18 December 2020 London’s largest mass census of river plastic, the annual Thames River Watch…
Major new woodlands and wetlands partnership begins
Project will create large-scale improvement in Enfield’s rivers Thames21 will embark on a major new woodland and wetlands creation project in partnership with Enfield Council…
Thames21 restores its first London chalk stream
Thames21 has begun restoring part of the river Cray, a chalk stream, at Foots Cray Meadows near Sidcup, south London. We aim to restore 800m…
Investing in London’s rivers will boost post-COVID recovery, report shows
LONDON RIVERS WEEK 2020 Saturday 24 October – Sunday 1 November New report shows rewilding promotes social inclusion as well as boosting flagship wildlife species London,…
Thames21 activities to continue under safe guidelines: Update 16 October
Further COVID-19 restrictions will come into force in London this Saturday 17 October. These still allow organised activity for groups larger than six and up…
Thames21 volunteering activities update: 7 September
Thames21 StatementSeptember 2020 The safety, health and wellbeing of the public, our volunteers and our staff are of paramount importance to us. Our events and…
New project to open up access to the Thames
Thames21 has received funding from City Bridge Trust to deliver an exciting new project, Thames Connections, which aims to make it easier for communities in low-income neighbourhoods…
Obituary of Francis Carnwath: First Chairman of Thames21
“From time to time you can see there are things that can be made to happen” Francis Carnwath CBE Francis Carnwath CBE applied skills, insight and…