Thames21

What do we want? Clean rivers. When do we want it now? @MarchforWater

Celebrate London Rivers Week 2026 with a guided walk from Hammersmith to the London Wetland Centre 🌿 🗓 Sat 23 May | 11am–2pm Led by Toni-Ann Murphy (@TouchGrassCamp). Scenic Thames views + great company! Register now 👇🏿 book.plinth.org.uk/e/qz4BQJyi0kbi… #londonriversweek2026

‘Honouring Mama Osun’ is back for #LondonRiversWeek 2026! 💦 Join us 31st May in Battersea for a foreshore litter pick, communal offerings, and a tribute to the river goddess led by Michelle Yaa Asantewa. All are welcome! 💛 👉book.plinth.org.uk/e/zeRTjrbPrLl5… #thames21 #battersea

🌿 Join London Rivers Week at Morden Hall Park! Enjoy a free, hands-on morning by the River Wandle with pond dipping & creative nature art with Prachi Gawas & @nationaltrust. 📅 Sunday 31 May | 10am–12pm 🎨 Suitable for ages 5–11 Book here:book.plinth.org.uk/e/2FqmJctSXaJI…

Celebrate London Rivers Week 2026 with a guided walk from Hammersmith to the London Wetland Centre 🌿 📷 Sat 23 May | 11am–2pm Led by Toni-Ann Murphy (from TouchGrassCIC). Scenic Thames views + great company! Register now 📷book.plinth.org.uk/e/qz4BQJyi0kbi… #londonriversweek2026

A new day A calm start down on the River Lea. #LondonBirds #hackney #kingfisher #birdphotography #birds #wildlife #hackneymarshes #riverlea @Natures_Voice @CanalRiverTrust

In case y'all fancied a bit more frog content

If you have walked along the Wandle Trail in Wandsworth, you may have noticed the small wall that runs down the river in Earlsfield. This post explains why the wall was built. wandlenews.com/river-wandle-e…

🌿 Join London Rivers Week at Morden Hall Park! Enjoy a free, hands-on morning by the River Wandle with pond dipping & creative nature art with Prachi Gawas & @nationaltrust. 📅 Sunday 31 May | 10am–12pm 🎨 Suitable for ages 5–11 Book here:book.plinth.org.uk/e/2FqmJctSXaJI…

Celebrate London Rivers Week 2026 with a guided walk from Hammersmith to the London Wetland Centre 🌿 🗓 Sat 23 May | 11am–2pm Led by Toni-Ann Murphy (from TouchGrassCIC). Scenic Thames views + great company! Register now 👇🏿 book.plinth.org.uk/e/qz4BQJyi0kbi… #londonriversweek2026

📸#LondonRiversWeek2026 Photo Competition! Explore our local rivers in line with the festival’s theme ‘Know Your Local River’. 🏆 Win a Fujifilm X half camera 🌿 Categories: Community, Wildlife, & The Thames 🆓 Free entry 🗓️ Until 1st May. ow.ly/jgKN50YywBM #thames21

Read our full statement here: thames21.org.uk/2023/03/thames… #teddingtonabstraction #riverthames

The issue of Thames Water’s proposed river abstraction at Teddington has recently re-emerged in the news, making it timely to restate Thames21’s position. We are concerned that these plans could increase pollution, trigger algal blooms, and harm river ecology. 🧵⬇️

Over the last half century, populations of fish migrating through the world's rivers have dropped by 81 percent, according to a stark new U.N. report. e360.yale.edu/digest/migrato…

Our views on Thames Water's Teddington abstraction plans: thames21.org.uk/2023/03/thames…

🌿 Join London Rivers Week at Morden Hall Park! Enjoy a free, hands-on morning by the River Wandle with pond dipping & creative nature art with Prachi Gawas & @nationaltrust. 📅 Sunday 31 May | 10am–12pm 🎨 Suitable for ages 5–11 Book here:book.plinth.org.uk/e/2FqmJctSXaJI…

Huzzah! Tomorrow's Sewage Spill Day when the full stats are released on how much was discharged into rivers, lakes and coasts last year. To whet your appetites I’ve mapped the 2025 spills at outfalls affecting bathing waters. Here are the top 10 worst offenders in reverse order:

Celebrate London Rivers Week 2026 with a guided walk from Hammersmith to the London Wetland Centre 🌿 🗓 Sat 23 May | 11am–2pm Led by Toni-Ann Murphy (@TouchGrassCamp) . Scenic Thames views + great company! Register now 👇🏿 book.plinth.org.uk/e/qz4BQJyi0kbi… #londonriversweek2026

🌊 Celebrate London Rivers Week 2026 at Morden Hall Park! Free family fun by the River Wandle: pond dipping & nature-inspired art sessions. 📅 Sun 31 May | 10am–12pm 🎨 Ages 5–11 (under 18s with adult) Book here: book.plinth.org.uk/e/2FqmJctSXaJI… #londonriversweek2026

Lived by the Thames at Hammersmith & Kelmscott

@TheThamesPath Yes. William Morris had workshops by the River Wandle and he lived in Merton.