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How oyster restoration could clean up the Thames

London Mayor Sadiq Khan made a commitment this week to “explore the role” that oysters could have in cleaning the

Adam Freeman-Pask analysis water pollution data

Former Olympic rower records “off the scale” water pollution in Thames

A former Olympic rower has recorded “off the scale” water pollution in west London since he started testing in the

Li An Phoa and Maarten van der Schaaf standing on the bank of the Thames

Water campaigners reach London in Thames source-to-sea trek

Two clean water campaigners reached London on Friday during their month-long source-to-sea trek along the Thames. Li An Phoa, 42,

Fulham residents splash out at London’s first water shop

London’s first dedicated water shop opened last month in Fulham, with prices ranging from £2.50 to £130 for a bottle.

Thames Water announces ambitious plans to increase use of smart meters

A quarter of households in Hammersmith and Fulham will be fitted with smart water meters over the next three years.

Merton and Wandsworth could get up to eight additional water refill points through City Hall scheme

Wandsworth and Merton could receive four additional free water refill points in the next few months via an ongoing City

Thames Clippers return to the river as lockdown eases

Uber Boats by Thames Clippers returned to the river last week, taking happy commuters back to the office. The boats

Water, water, everywhere: Kew Gardens Rotary volunteer wins national award for Kenyan water projects

A Kew Gardens Rotary Club member won a national Champions of Change 2020 award for outstanding humanitarian and community service

Fire Brigade and RNLI called to deal with sunken barge and oil spill on Thames

Three fire engines and two fire rescue units were called to a sinking houseboat at Bishop’s Hall in Kingston this

Singing in the shower costs Londoners up to £60 million every year

Londoners could save the £60 million poured down the drain every year by cutting shower times by just one minute.

Lambeth residents get the chance to save money on electricity bills thank to Big London Energy Switch

Summary: Residents have until November 18 to register. Image: By Sandra Saadi Lambeth residents are being given the opportunity to

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