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River Lea

Enfield Council and Thames21 launch major river restoration project

Date of release: June 22 Residents in Enfield are being given the chance to tackle river pollution and the effects of climate change as part…

Published 22nd June 202110th July 2021 Published in Latest news, Media Releases

Thames21 rewilds one of UK’s most polluted waterways

Thames21 staff and volunteers will install nearly 300 square metres of floating reedbed into London’s second river, the Lea, this autumn. Reedbeds will be created…

Published 5th September 20185th September 2018 Published in Latest news

International Day of Women and Girls in Science – a day in the life

By Rosie Nelson, Community Modelling Officer at Thames21   I’m an environmental scientist with the rather elusive job title of ‘Community Modelling Officer’, where no…

Published 11th February 201811th February 2019 Published in Blog

A new reedbed in your community – your vote counts!

Date of release: Monday February 6, 2017 Thames21, London’s leading waterways charity, is asking the public to choose the location of five new reedbeds for…

Published 6th February 2017 Published in Media Releases
River Lea water testing

River Lea water testing

We’ve now finished analysing the water samples taken on the main tributaries of the Lea – Salmons Brook, Pymmes Brook, the Moselle, Dagenham Brook, Cobbins…

Published 8th December 201130th April 2013 Published in Latest news, Love the Lea

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    Environmental charity Thames21 is delighted to announce that we have been accepted to take part in Earth Raise 2026 – the UK’s ‘largest environmental match funding campaign’ .  From 22nd to 29th April...
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