Thames21 responds to Mayor’s draft Environment Strategy
Thames21 issued a formal response to the London Mayor’s new Draft Environmental Plan, a strategy for tackling the challenges facing London, and for ensuring our…
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Faulty drains threaten Thames water quality
Date of Release: Wednesday 6 December 2017 Londoners urged to check plumbing as signs of contamination found in almost one-third of outfalls across capital Raw…
Thames21 celebrates its volunteers at annual reception
“Corporate volunteering is about community action not just sponsorship” a key Thames21 partner told the charity’s annual reception on Thursday evening. Clyde Muir, Vice President,…
More than 4,000 plastic bottles removed from River Thames in one afternoon
More than 4,000 plastic bottles were removed from the River Thames last Saturday as part of Thames21’s annual Big Bottle Count. Approximately 200 Londoners…
The Great River Rescue is coming – and you’re invited!
Register to clean up your local river in October’s country-wide clean-up of our rivers Date of release: August 30, 2017 The public is invited…
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall backs new Thames21 campaign to investigate problem of single-use plastic glasses on Thames foreshore
Date of release: August 14 2017 A campaign to encourage pubs along the Thames to use more washable plastic glasses rather than single-use plastic glasses has…
Waterways Charity Thames21 Recruits Industry Heavyweights to Board
Date of Release: July 7, 2017 Martin Baggs and Peter Gerstrom appointed as Trustees Martin Baggs, former CEO of Thames Water, and Peter Gerstrom, former…
Volunteering with Thames21 has given me life-changing skills
Sam Tonge is a recent graduate of Royal Holloway, University of London with a Bachelor’s of Science in Geography. During is studies he volunteered with…
Huge new green space for Harrow: Stanmore Marsh Wetlands officially opens after restoration
Free fun community activities on June 28 as part of London Rivers Week Date of release: June 16 EVENT DATE: Wednesday June 28 2pm-3.30pm Stanmore…
Flagship Welsh Harp Centre relaunches with community fun day on June 4
Community Fun Day: 4 June Time: 11-4 pm Location: Birchen Grove, London NW9 8RY A five-hectare nature oasis in north-west London is throwing its doors…