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…
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We know how much you love your rivers, and how much you’re missing them during lockdown. We’ve been regularly sharing inspiring river-related resources on Facebook, Twitter…
Plastic straws, cotton buds and other disposables could be banned from sale in England under plans set out by Theresa May this week. A consultation…
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…
Thames21 seeks votes to bag a share of £12.5million carrier bag charge fund
Thames21 is bidding to for a cash boost for two London sites from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative. Winning enough votes from Tesco…
Thames21 reconnects communities back to healthy rivers. River clean-ups are at the heart of what we do, alongside education, advocacy, research and river enhancement. We help remove…
Creekside Art Expedition – River Ravensbourne
CREEKSIDE ART EXPEDITION Saturday, 10 September 2016 from 10:30 to 14:30 Visual artist Edwin Mingard has been commissioned to create a public artwork as part…
Poll shows public is behind bag charge as usage drops dramatically in England
30 July 2016: Increased popular demand for raised funds to go to anti-litter initiatives The huge fall in the use of carrier bags in England has…
Mural celebrates new rain gardens in Enfield which cut flood risk
A series of five rain gardens have opened on Alma Road in Enfield. To celebrate, we’ve linked up with the local community and Enfield Council…
Food wrappers – the hidden microplastic!
Sewage, microplastics and food packaging are among the top culprits impacting the Thames according to new findings from our Thames River Watch. Thanks to this new…