It is the last few days to see our exhibition 'Sport Along The Wandle'. It closes on 29th May. An opportunity to learn about the sporting activities that took and still take place along the banks of the River Wandle. Some are surprising and others disturbing!

We're speaking about the campaign for Beddington Farmlands on Thursday as part of CPRE London's free 'Green spaces for all event' - come along and hear how it can become one of the capital's #TenNewParks

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The ambition for what Beddington Farmlands could be - as described by Mitcham Common Conservators on its welcome panel

Strong action by Wandsworth Council against damage to green space caused by Zippos Circus - will be welcomed by Friends groups across the Wandle Valley who regularly call out misuse of parks and green spaces with little response from authorities

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A morning discussing Beddington Farmlands with Valencia Waste Management and Sutton Council - living more in hope than expectation that the promised nature reserve and public access is on course

Check out CPRE London's 'Green space for all' event next week - we're presenting on the campaign for Beddington Farmlands. Free registration.

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Wonders of the Capital Ring 15: ‘Cofferdam’, River Wandle, Earlsfield #CapitalRing

Day break

#DawnChorusDay

Wandle alive with noise this morning - including a Cetti's Warbler in Poulter Park

#DawnChorusDay

I made my first poo protest costume drunk on a Friday night after seeing some fury-inducing information about Thames Water’s sewage pollution. Three guesses what I’m getting up to tonight 🍷🪡🧵💩

Burn Bullock - after the fire

Please support our fundraising appeal

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Walk the Wandle with me!

Join me on the Wandle Trail on Sunday 12th May to learn about the Wandle’s textile heritage, and its restoration to a precious green and blue space in South London.

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Beddington's wildlife plan has 'failed' say environmentalists insidecroydon.com/2024/05/01/bed… via Inside Croydon

In the upcoming mayoral election, ask the next London Mayor to make the capital a greener city by supporting the More Natural Capital Coalition’s top ten environmental calls to action.

#AskTheMayor for #AMoreNaturalCapital

1️⃣0️⃣ 10 Hours of Sewage Discharge today into the The River Wandle by Thames Water 💧 Beddington Sewage Treatment Works.

They admit they will breach their Environment Agency permit again this year BUT they now want to IMPORT more sewage by HGV from other areas!

📝 Read/sign consultation:

Tony Burton from Mitcham Cricket Green Community & Heritage Mitcham Cricket Grn talks to Chloe Norman about the 'devastating' effect the loss of the Burn Bullock is having on the community in Mitcham and why he feels Merton Council needs to step in.
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Both these Exhibitions The Friends of Honeywood Museum close on Saturday 27 April - last few days to view!!!

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Our worst fear - Burn Bullock on fire

My new artwork Wandle Vs The Wet Wipes will be on display at the UK River Summit!

🧵Think there’s no space for NEW PARKS in London? Think again! Here are 🔟 major sites where 🔟local groups working to create🔟 New Parks for London 😊🌲🐞🦉🌳⬇️⬇️⬇️
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