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All systems go on the Thames Tideway

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The Angling Trust press new Water Minister for urgent government action to protect rivers

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Fish survey reveals huge variety in River Thames

The variety of fish which live in the River Thames has been highlighted by an Environment Agency fisheries survey along the river. The survey found dace, smelt and common bream, as well as marine species such as sea bass and … Continue reading

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Environmental groups welcome legal go ahead for the Tideway Tunnel

Environmental groups campaigning for the early construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel to remove millions of tonnes of untreated sewage that enters the river every year have given a warm welcome to the news that the last remaining legal hurdle … Continue reading

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New Parliament, new ‘Voice for Angling’

MPs met with Mark Lloyd and Martin Salter of the Angling Trust in the House of Commons this week to re-establish the All Party Parliamentary Group on Angling in the new Parliament which was elected at the General Election on … Continue reading

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Rod Licence money to fund more Fishery Improvements

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Court of Appeal rules against Thames Water and upholds £250K fine

The Court of Appeal has ruled against Thames Water Utilities Limited and upheld the £250,000 fine for polluting a nature reserve. The sentencing decision took into account the profit made by the company to ensure the fine is proportionate. Thames … Continue reading

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Anglers get new voice in Brussels to tackle Invasives

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Tidefest second Annual Match Announced

The Angling Trust, Thames Anglers Conservancy and Thames Water are pleased to announce the second annual angling competition to take place as part of the TideFest event on the tidal Thames in London on Sunday September 20th. The match has … Continue reading

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Angling Trust urges Anglers to Speak up for our Waters

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