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Tideway Times – Winter 2012

Tideway Times is a quarterly newsletter featuring the latest news and events on the London Tideway Improvements, which includes the proposed Thames Tideway Tunnel, the Lee Tunnel and Sewage Works Upgrades. http://www.thameswater.co.uk/tw/common/downloads/aboutus-projects-tidal-thames/tideway-times-winter-December-2012.pdf

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Sustainable drainage and the ‘Supersewer’

Richard Aylard, Thames Water’s Director of External Affairs and Sustainability, explains in Thames Estuary Partnership’s magazine ‘Talk of the Thames’ why the proposed Thames Tideway Tunnel and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) each have a vital role to play in … Continue reading

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Angling Groups say Green Drainage is an Essentail part of Thames Tunnel

Green drainage must accompany Thames Tunnel, say angling groups Opponents of Thames Supersewer urged to embrace both solutions after US presentation A US wastewater expert has urged London to embrace the Thames Tunnel as the only solution to end the … Continue reading

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Top EU court finds Britain guilty of dumping sewage into Waterways

Britain faces large fines for breaching European Union law on water treatment after plants in northern England and London dumped raw sewage into waterways, the European Court of Justice ruled on Thursday.

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Support shown for Thames Tunnel at the Mayors Festival

Campaigners from Thames Tunnel Now were out in force promoting their message to visitors to the Thames Festival held on the embankment outside City Hall. They received a warm reception from Londoners who want an end to the scandal which … Continue reading

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Poll shows majority of Londoners back ‘Supersewer’

  More than eight out of ten Londoners support the Thames Tunnel, proposed to help tackle growing sewage pollution in the River Thames, a new survey commissioned by Thames Water has revealed. The news has been warmly welcomed by ‘Thames … Continue reading

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Thames Tunnel Phase 2 consultation report published

The report outlines the company’s response to all the comments it received during the 14-week consultation, which ran from 4th November 2011 to 10th February 2012. It confirms the project’s preferred sites for construction work remain unchanged, but pledges an … Continue reading

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TAC Newsletter Spring 2012

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Appalled ocean rower backs Thames Supersewer

Roz Savage, the ocean rower, is appealing for opponents of a super sewer for London to take the long-term view, saying: “We need to accept some short-term pain for the long-term gain.” The 44-year-old told a House of Commons reception, hosted … Continue reading

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Thames Tunnel Public Exhibition dates

Thames Water have announced a series of public Exhibitions follow the start of the Phase 2 consolation period. Phase two consultation public exhibitions Thurs 17-Sat 19 November 2011  London Rowing Club, Embankment, Putney, SW15 1LB (Thurs and Fri 2-8pm, Sat 10am-4pm) … Continue reading

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