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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
- BBC News - Work to boost fish numbers in River Thames completed http://t.co/33rfEtxJQR @JohnSut18108564 @EnvAgencySE #, Jun 16
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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: July 2011
An Evening with the TAC – Mike Wilson Part 2
On the 14th July Thames Anglers Conservancy members enjoyed a second talk by Carp legend and angling historian Mike Wilson. Mike’s first evening in February was simply not long enough so when the opportunity arose to host another event, it … Continue reading
New EA powers improve environmental investment
22-Jul-2011 The Environment Agency is the first enforcement body to use new civil sanctions – against an organisation that broke environmental regulations – as an alternative to criminal prosecution. The Environment Agency has accepted an offer of £21,000 from … Continue reading
Vote for the best River Thames lock
22-Jul-2011 River Thames’ users are invited to vote for the best kept lock as the Environment Agency launches its annual waterways awards this week. Voting opens today (Friday 22 July 2011) for the ‘Best Lock Site’ award. River users and … Continue reading
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Environment Agency urges farmers and water companies to act now in response to drought
12-Jul-2011 Action should be taken now to protect water supplies for business, agriculture, the environment and people – thereby minimising the risk of water restrictions in the future, says a new report from the Environment Agency. It recommends that more … Continue reading
River Avon oil spill costs company over £31,500
08-Jul-2011 Yesterday (Thursday 7 July 2011), at Worcester Magistrates Court, Dawn Foods Limited pleaded guilty to two charges that resulted in the pollution of the River Avon in June 2010. Dawn Foods Limited, the manufacturers of baked goods, based … Continue reading
Review of the Hydropower Good Practice Guidelines
The Environment Agency have started a consultation into the current Hydropower Good Practice Guidelines published in 2009. The document has been produced by the Environment Agency with the support of the Hydropower Working Group. The Group brings together key representatives … Continue reading
Why London needs the Tideway Tunnel
Today has seen the release of a comprehensive report by Thames Water into the reasons why London needs the Thames Tunnel or 'Super Sewer' as it is called. The report lays in out full the fact why the tunnel is … Continue reading
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Environment Agency Fish rescue in drought
EA Press Release 29-Jun-2011 Hundreds of fish are being removed from a Lincolnshire river as the drought continues despite recent spells of rainfall. The Environment Agency will be relocating the fish from the Upper River Slea, which is currently experiencing … Continue reading