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River Action is a UK-based environmental campaigning body committed to rescuing Britain's rivers.

http://www.riveractionuk.com/
Help make the industry clean up its act:

📝 Leave reviews calling out the environmental harm these products cause

📧 Email your supermarket or retailer

📣 Write to your MP and demand faster protections for our rivers.

@sussex.ac.uk
November 19, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Help make the industry clean up its act:

📝 Leave reviews calling out the environmental harm these products cause

📧 Email your supermarket or retailer

📣 Write to your MP and demand faster protections for our rivers.

@sussex.ac.uk
November 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🌊Water Company accountability 🌊

A big win for water company transparency!

@exetercouncil.bsky.social adopted Friends of the Dart’s Transparency Template, holding South West Water accountable and championing cleaner rivers across Devon.

🔗- cornworthyparishcouncil.gov.uk/friends-of-t...

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October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
👭 The UK's first sister rivers partnership 👭

Pershore and Thrapston launched the UK’s first Sister Rivers partnership, uniting the Avon and Nene.

Communities across the two towns are coming together to monitor, protect, and restore their rivers.

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River Avon at Pershore twins with Nene in UK’s first Sister Rivers project
On World Rivers Day (September 28), Pershore Town Council formed a partnership with Thrapston Town Council launching the UK’s Sister Rivers Initiative.
eveshamobserver.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
⚔️ The River Thet is under threat ⚔️

Featured on BBC news, Thetford River Group called for legal action after thick white foam polluted the River Thet for the second time this year, devastating wildlife and alarming the community. 😳

bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Thetford river group calls for legal action over foam pollution
The Thetford River Group, which monitors the chalk stream, says the short term impact has been huge.
bbc.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
🛡️ River Guardianship 🛡️

At Sheepdrove Organic Farm, @lawyersfornature.bsky.social brought together over 50 river guardians, lawyers, and ecologists for an inspiring summit celebrating community action, shared wisdom, and the growing movement for the Rights of Rivers.

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October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
🚶‍♀️ VoW Pilgrimage 🚶‍♀️

Emmeline, the founder of The Voices of Water Foundation, completed a 900-mile pilgrimage across the UK finishing her journey on the River Thames. 😲

Her journey champions her petition to grant rivers legal personhood.

You can sign her petition here 👉http://bit.ly/4ojNKcK

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October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
🧪 Communities and Contamination 🧪

@leighday.bsky.social's ‘Communities and Contamination’ panel united scientists, lawyers, and activists to confront the threat of forever chemicals, share research and lived experiences, and inspire collective action against chemical pollution. 🙏

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October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM