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- @thameswater ordered to pay £41,000 for polluting and killing est 4300 fish on the River Ash http://t.co/L6lugYw1X5 #, Jun 17
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Latest News
- Thames Water to pay £41,000 for Pollution and Fish Kill on the River Ash 17/06/2013
- Anglers and wildlife groups celebrate damning verdict on the Severn Barrage 11/06/2013
- Water Report for May shows river flows normal for time of year 11/06/2013
- Carping on the River Thames – A Seasonal blog 03/06/2013
- Carping on the River Thames – A Seasonal blog (Part 2) 03/06/2013
- Carping on the River Thames – A Seasonal blog: The Finale 03/06/2013
- Thames Water fined 27K for pollution and fish kill on a Surrey river 31/05/2013
- River waste repels Olympic rower amid Thames Tideway Tunnel works 24/05/2013
- Thames Tideway Tunnel – Registration as an Interested Party 18/05/2013
- Anglers urged to stand up for the Thames 18/05/2013
- Chemical company to pay almost 100K for polluting 50km stretch of water 10/05/2013
- Water report shows rivers in the SE near normal for April 10/05/2013
- SouthWest Water fined for failing to report problem at sewage works 01/05/2013
- Thames boaters urged to renew registrations after crackdown catches 49 evaders 21/04/2013
- Two men receive £4k fine for illegal elver fishing 21/04/2013
News Archive
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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Environment Agency Bank holiday blitz on illegal anglers
Environment Agency bailiffs will be patrolling waters in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk over the May Bank Holiday checking anglers have a valid rod licence and are fishing legally. Ian Hirst, of the Environment Agency, said: “Anyone found fishing without … Continue reading
Fred French MBE
It is with great sadness that we heard last week of the death of Fred French MBE. Fred was instrumental in the early days of the Thames Anglers Conservancy but that was only a very small part of his long … Continue reading
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Thames Tidal energy for the Heart of London
35,000 homes along the Thames could benefit In a groundbreaking move a tidal turbine is to be installed alongside the HQS WELLINGTON which is moored at Temple Steps in the heart of London. The former Royal Navy sloop, owned and … Continue reading
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Environment Agency relaunch Operation Tapestry to combat Illegal Fishing
With the start of the fishing season now only a month away, a new initiative has been launched as part of a long-running campaign to encourage anglers to report illegal fishing activity. Environment Agency fisheries bailiffs, angling clubs and tackle … Continue reading
River Rythe pollution incident
The Thames Anglers Conservancy were alerted by a report on the Thames Ditton Residents association forum about a pollution incident on the river Rythe. The Rythe is a small tributary which rises near Oxshott and runs into the Thames, forming the … Continue reading
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Thames Anglers Conservancy at Penton Hook Island
Thames Anglers Conservancy volunteers including juniors, under the guidance of the Environment Agency Fisheries Team, are carrying a series of ongoing long term projects around Penton Hook Island. The first project was to try to increase the flow through the important spawning channel that … Continue reading
Thames Anglers Conservancy volunteers on the Beverley Brook
Thames Anglers Conservancy volunteers headed out for a Sunday morning clean up along a Thames tributary, the Beverley Brook. A member who regularly walks the reach and had been doing litter picks, reported areas where rubbish was in the river and … Continue reading
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Anglers Dismay at more Thames Hydropower Projects
Anglers Dismay at more Thames Hydropower Projects The Thames Anglers Conservancy are dismayed that the Environment Agency is sacrificing yet more weir pools in the pursuit of renewable energy with its plans to sell the rights to develop Hydropower on … Continue reading
Help exterminate the Dirty Dozen asks British Waterways
British Waterways is today asking the green-fingered to be aware of the Dirty Dozen lurking in and around their garden ponds and in their fish tanks. Often attractive ornamental aquatic plants and sometimes animals bought as pets or introduced unwittingly … Continue reading
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