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Latest News
- 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
- Angling Trust begins ambitious programme to get more people fishing 15/04/2013
- South West Water to pay £65,000 for toxic chemical spill 11/04/2013
- Anglers caught in Easter fishing licence blitz 09/04/2013
- ‘Hideous’ hydro-power plan for Marlow lambasted 31/03/2013
- Thames Tideway Times – Spring 2013 30/03/2013
- Green light for examination of Thames ‘Super Sewer’ proposals 30/03/2013
- Orchid Investments Ltd fined for significant pollution of an Avon tributary 26/03/2013
- Coarse fish close season on rivers starts 15th March 16/03/2013
News Archive
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Monthly Archives: October 2011
River Crane Devastated by Raw Sewage
The River Crane in West London has been devastated by a massive sewage spill, wiping out thousands of fish. A faulty valve at Heathrow left Thames Water with no option but to release an unspecified amount of sewage straight into … Continue reading
A summer of Sewage and why London needs the Thames Tunnel Now
The summer of 2011 has been one of the worst in recent memory for the devastating sewage discharges into the Tidal Thames. Figures obtained by the Thames Anglers Conservancy reveal that the Western Tideway has seen in excess of five million … Continue reading
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Taking Action To Tackle Poaching
The Angling Trust, angling's representative body, has launched a Seven Point Plan to tackle poaching and fish theft in English waters. There have been widespread reports of poaching and large numbers of fish being taken illegally by individuals and criminal … Continue reading
Local water company prosecuted for breaches of abstraction licence
The Environment Agency has prosecuted (27 October) United Utilities Water Plc for 4 offences of failing to comply with the requirements of an abstraction licence. The company pleaded guilty to all charges at West Allerdale Magistrates Court and was fined … Continue reading
New Angling Platforms on the Thames at Penton Hook
Five new angling platforms will give anglers even better spots to fish thanks to the Environment Agency. The new platforms, which are located along the River Thames at Penton Hook Lock island in Staines will improve angling access to the … Continue reading
Angling Trust calls on British Canoe Union to Condemn Mass Trespass Protest
The representative body for anglers in England, the Angling Trust, wrote to the Chief Executive of the British Canoe Union (BCU) today demanding that his organisation condemns a planned illegal trespass protest on Saturday 22 October 2011 on the Hampshire … Continue reading
Rare seahorse discovered in the Tidal thames
The Environment Agency has found evidence of a colony of seahorses in the Thames, during a routine fisheries survey at Greenwich. This is the first time that these rare creatures have been found so far up the Thames and the … Continue reading
Accessible angling on the Thames hopes to hook new enthusiasts
Five new angling platforms will give anglers even better spots to fish thanks to the Environment Agency. The new platforms, which are located along the River Thames at Penton Hook Lock island in Staines will improve angling access to … Continue reading
New name for Britain’s new waterways charity
6 October 2011 British Waterways The transition trustees of the new charity being established to tend 2,000 miles of canals and rivers in England and Wales from April 2012 have today (6 October) announced that it will be called the … Continue reading
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