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River Thames

Thames21 data features on London TV as London Assembly investigates impact of plastic bottles

This Wednesday was an even busier one than usual for Thames21. We were interviewed by both London Live and BBC London about the huge problem…

Published 24th February 20178th June 2018 Published in Latest news

Thames21 embraces Great British Spring Clean with 11 events on rivers across London

Date of release: Friday February 24 Londoners across the capital will don wellies and waders to spring-clean London’s rivers with Thames21 as part of the…

Published 24th February 20172nd October 2017 Published in Media Releases

Thames21 welcomes London Assembly’s environment committee investigation into bottled water’s impact on environment

Tomorrow (Wednesday 22 February), the London Assembly’s environment committee meets to begin its investigation into the environmental impact of bottled water in the capital.  The…

Published 21st February 20172nd October 2017 Published in Media Releases

Vacancies advertised for Land of the Fanns Project

Two vacancies have been advertised for the Land of the Fanns Landscape Project, in which Thames21 is a Board member. The project is now recruiting…

Published 3rd February 201729th September 2017 Published in Latest news

Still water bottles one of the worst plastic pollutants in the River Thames, says Thames River Watch report

As 2,500 single-use plastic bottles are found in just one day, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall joins Thames21’s call for a deposit return system. Date of release: 25…

Published 25th January 201716th October 2017 Published in Media Releases

Volunteer urges Thurrock Council to “take lead” in keeping litter out of Thames

A volunteer has written to Thurrock Council to urge them to “take a lead” in the fight to keep litter out of the river and…

Published 15th December 201619th December 2016 Published in Blog

2,500 bottles stranded on the shore

By AJ McConville, Thames River Watch Programme Coordinator 2,500 plastic drinking bottles. That’s the number of single-use plastic drinks bottles collected from the Thames foreshore…

Published 25th November 201629th November 2020 Published in Blog, Thames River Watch
FatFace in Chelsea supports Thames21 during Black Friday week

FatFace in Chelsea supports Thames21 during Black Friday week

The Kings Road, Chelsea, branch of FatFace has chosen Thames21 as its charity for its Just for Giving week, which starts today. The clothing and…

Published 21st November 201621st November 2016 Published in Latest news
Thames21 to receive support from FatFace in Chelsea during Black Friday week

Thames21 to receive support from FatFace in Chelsea during Black Friday week

Date of release: November 17th, 2016 The Chelsea branch of FatFace, the clothing and gifts outlet, has chosen Thames21 as their “Thanks for Giving” charity…

Published 17th November 201618th November 2016 Published in Media Releases

Thames21 calls on community to help bring Thamesmead canals to life in flagship project

Date of release: November 1, 2016 Thames21, London’s leading environmental charity for the waterways, is calling on volunteers to get involved in a series of…

Published 2nd November 201616th October 2017 Published in Media Releases

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