Thames21 activities to resume under strict guidelines: update 16 March
Thames21 are pleased to announce that we will resume riverside volunteering activity from March 29th with a group size limit of 15. In line with…
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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…
When jet lag helped save a cygnet
By Helen Stoddard – Thames21 Volunteer Helen Stoddard is part of Thames21’s citizen science army – a Thames River Watch volunteer. She recounts the time…
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…
Hollywood star Zac Efron joins forces with Thames21 to highlight London’s plastic waste crisis
American actor and singer Zac Efron highlights the huge issue of London’s plastic waste problem as part of a new series on Netflix airing in…
Coronavirus Plastic Pollution: what we can do about it
By Jo Pike – Communications Volunteer at Thames21 Jo Pike is our newest Thames21 volunteer, supporting the ever-busy comms department. She works part-time in a…
Precious Thames saltmarsh bearing brunt of capital’s plastic tide, latest pollution data finds
Thames21 calls for tougher action on five key plastic items to tackle two-thirds of entire Thames plastic pollution An analysis of citizen science surveys conducted…
Heritage Emergency Fund grant to help us reconnect Londoners with rivers
Thames21 has received a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to help it to continue its work throughout and after London’s lockdown. The Heritage Emergency…
Thames21 receives vital COVID-19 funding from the Garfield Weston Foundation
Thames21 has received a grant for core funding from the Garfield Weston Foundation to enable it to continue its work during and after the COVID-19…