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River Thames

Londoners urged to explore the capital’s forgotten rivers during London Rivers Week

Escape city stress by exploring ‘66 Shards-worth’ of newly rewilded rivers Monday 26 JUNE – Sunday 2 JULY London, UK – 13 June 2017: Londoners…

Published 14th June 201716th October 2017 Published in Media Releases

Book your half-term session at the Welsh Harp Centre with Thames21

Book your children in now for a great day out during the summer half-term! We have sessions at the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre, in Birchen…

Published 18th May 20174th September 2017 Published in Latest news

Thames21 praises local volunteers as London Assembly report quotes Thames River Watch plastic bottle data

Date of release: April 13, 2017 The London Assembly’s environment committee launched its report today (April 13) on bottled water, urging Mayor Sadiq Khan to…

Published 13th April 201716th October 2017 Published in Media Releases

4,500 wet wipes found in one patch of Thames foreshore

Shock findings reveal that the Thames has the highest concentration of wet wipes ever recorded in Britain – with 277 found in just one square metre. Over 4,500…

Published 10th April 20176th February 2023 Published in Latest news

Thames21 supports Government’s National Litter Strategy for England

Date of release: April 10, 2017 In response to the Government’s new Litter Strategy for England, published today, Debbie Leach, chief executive of Thames21, said:…

Published 10th April 20172nd October 2017 Published in Media Releases

Largest citizen science Thames event of the year will measure hidden plastic menace

Large mounds are changing the shape of the Thames foreshore. On April 1, the day before the Boat Race, the public will help measure how much…

Published 23rd March 20172nd October 2017 Published in Media Releases

FatFace shoppers raise £348 for Thames21 via Thanks for Giving campaign

Shoppers at FatFace raised £348 for Thames21 during their Thanks for Giving campaign last November, which was the company’s answer to the Black Friday discount…

Published 22nd March 20178th June 2018 Published in Latest news

Record volunteer turnout on the Ravensbourne

The largest number of volunteers Thames21 has ever had for a single day clean-up on any stretch of the Ravensbourne turned out at Manor Park,…

Published 21st March 201729th September 2017 Published in Latest news

New art installation to shine a light on the health of River Thames for London environment charity

Date of release: March 16 2017 An incredible art installation which uses a dazzling display of lights to reflect the health of the River Thames…

Published 16th March 20172nd October 2017 Published in Media Releases

Thames21 volunteers embrace Great British Spring Clean

Hundreds of volunteers helped Thames21 at eight events the charity put on for the Great British Spring Clean last weekend, starting with 50 people who…

Published 6th March 201713th January 2022 Published in Latest news

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