Thames Rivers Trust
@thamesriverstrust.bsky.social
Our Vision is for a vibrant and healthy Thames River Basin.
We are a charity and a Rivers Trust 💦
TRT brings together organisations across the Thames River Basin, and fosters collaborative working to benefit the environment, wildlife and communities.
We are a charity and a Rivers Trust 💦
TRT brings together organisations across the Thames River Basin, and fosters collaborative working to benefit the environment, wildlife and communities.
A very Happy Christmas to all our partners, collaborators, funders and supporters!
We hope lots of you get outdoors for a walk by your local river during this festive break.
The TRT team will be back from 5th January 2026. #thamesrivers #healthyrivers
We hope lots of you get outdoors for a walk by your local river during this festive break.
The TRT team will be back from 5th January 2026. #thamesrivers #healthyrivers
December 25, 2025 at 9:56 AM
A very Happy Christmas to all our partners, collaborators, funders and supporters!
We hope lots of you get outdoors for a walk by your local river during this festive break.
The TRT team will be back from 5th January 2026. #thamesrivers #healthyrivers
We hope lots of you get outdoors for a walk by your local river during this festive break.
The TRT team will be back from 5th January 2026. #thamesrivers #healthyrivers
Looking for a new #job in 2026? Join TRT!
We are #recruiting now for a full-time Development Phase Programme Manager for our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Closing date for applications 16th January 2026. Find out more and apply 👇
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
We are #recruiting now for a full-time Development Phase Programme Manager for our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Closing date for applications 16th January 2026. Find out more and apply 👇
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
December 21, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Looking for a new #job in 2026? Join TRT!
We are #recruiting now for a full-time Development Phase Programme Manager for our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Closing date for applications 16th January 2026. Find out more and apply 👇
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
We are #recruiting now for a full-time Development Phase Programme Manager for our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Closing date for applications 16th January 2026. Find out more and apply 👇
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
📢 We are hiring, join our team!
O.6 FTE Finance & Administration Officer
Fixed term contract - with possible extension subject to funding
Salary range £30k - £35k (pro-rata)
Home based with regular travel to London, Reading and the wider Thames catchment www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
O.6 FTE Finance & Administration Officer
Fixed term contract - with possible extension subject to funding
Salary range £30k - £35k (pro-rata)
Home based with regular travel to London, Reading and the wider Thames catchment www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
December 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM
📢 We are hiring, join our team!
O.6 FTE Finance & Administration Officer
Fixed term contract - with possible extension subject to funding
Salary range £30k - £35k (pro-rata)
Home based with regular travel to London, Reading and the wider Thames catchment www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
O.6 FTE Finance & Administration Officer
Fixed term contract - with possible extension subject to funding
Salary range £30k - £35k (pro-rata)
Home based with regular travel to London, Reading and the wider Thames catchment www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
Thames Rivers Trust is looking for a new Trustee.
Do you have a scientific background in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology?
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
#ThamesRivers #TrusteeOpportunity
Do you have a scientific background in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology?
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
#ThamesRivers #TrusteeOpportunity
December 21, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Thames Rivers Trust is looking for a new Trustee.
Do you have a scientific background in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology?
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
#ThamesRivers #TrusteeOpportunity
Do you have a scientific background in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology?
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
#ThamesRivers #TrusteeOpportunity
TRT is recruiting a Development Phase Programme Manager:
jobs.theguardian.com/job/9977795/...
jobs.theguardian.com/job/9977795/...
Development Phase Programme Manager - Home-based with regular travel to London and Thames Basin partner locations job with THAMES RIVERS TRUST | 9977795
Lead a multi-partner Development Phase environmental programme in the Thames River Basin. The role requires strong leadership and strategic thinking.
jobs.theguardian.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
TRT is recruiting a Development Phase Programme Manager:
jobs.theguardian.com/job/9977795/...
jobs.theguardian.com/job/9977795/...
Reposted by Thames Rivers Trust
An Exciting Opportunity - we are seeking an experienced fulltime Programme Manager to lead Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
A full Job Description is available here:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
A full Job Description is available here:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
December 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
An Exciting Opportunity - we are seeking an experienced fulltime Programme Manager to lead Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
A full Job Description is available here:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
A full Job Description is available here:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/an-exci...
We are looking for a part-time Finance & Administration Officer to join our team and play a crucial role.
Deadline for applications: 11.59pm Friday 16th January 2026.
A full Job Description is available on our website:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
Deadline for applications: 11.59pm Friday 16th January 2026.
A full Job Description is available on our website:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
December 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We are looking for a part-time Finance & Administration Officer to join our team and play a crucial role.
Deadline for applications: 11.59pm Friday 16th January 2026.
A full Job Description is available on our website:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
Deadline for applications: 11.59pm Friday 16th January 2026.
A full Job Description is available on our website:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/trt-is-...
Thames Rivers Trust is looking for a new trustee.
We are especially interested in people with a scientific background, ideally in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology.
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
This is a voluntary role.
We are especially interested in people with a scientific background, ideally in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology.
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
This is a voluntary role.
November 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Thames Rivers Trust is looking for a new trustee.
We are especially interested in people with a scientific background, ideally in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology.
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
This is a voluntary role.
We are especially interested in people with a scientific background, ideally in Freshwater Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Aquatic Conservation or Zoology.
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/news/could-y...
This is a voluntary role.
Thames Lens 2026 Photography Competition - Capture your Thames Vision.
🗓️ Deadline: Friday, 9 January 2026
🎥 New: Illuminated River Video Category
📍 Enter now: thamesfestivaltrust.org/artistic-pro...
#TotallyThames ##ThamesRivers
Image - Thames Lens Winner, Love Flows Like Thames, Kristjan Volt
🗓️ Deadline: Friday, 9 January 2026
🎥 New: Illuminated River Video Category
📍 Enter now: thamesfestivaltrust.org/artistic-pro...
#TotallyThames ##ThamesRivers
Image - Thames Lens Winner, Love Flows Like Thames, Kristjan Volt
November 15, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Thames Lens 2026 Photography Competition - Capture your Thames Vision.
🗓️ Deadline: Friday, 9 January 2026
🎥 New: Illuminated River Video Category
📍 Enter now: thamesfestivaltrust.org/artistic-pro...
#TotallyThames ##ThamesRivers
Image - Thames Lens Winner, Love Flows Like Thames, Kristjan Volt
🗓️ Deadline: Friday, 9 January 2026
🎥 New: Illuminated River Video Category
📍 Enter now: thamesfestivaltrust.org/artistic-pro...
#TotallyThames ##ThamesRivers
Image - Thames Lens Winner, Love Flows Like Thames, Kristjan Volt
Outfall Safari, a successful citizen science is the subject for our latest Thames Rivers Trust online Lunch & Learn.
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Catch up with @zslofficial.bsky.social's Sam Facey, recording now available to view online. #citizenscience #thamesrivers
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Catch up with @zslofficial.bsky.social's Sam Facey, recording now available to view online. #citizenscience #thamesrivers
November 13, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Outfall Safari, a successful citizen science is the subject for our latest Thames Rivers Trust online Lunch & Learn.
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Catch up with @zslofficial.bsky.social's Sam Facey, recording now available to view online. #citizenscience #thamesrivers
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
Catch up with @zslofficial.bsky.social's Sam Facey, recording now available to view online. #citizenscience #thamesrivers
TRT Thames Catchment Forum yesterday in London bringing together catchment partnership hosts to enable better, joined up, collaborative working, skill & knowledge sharing.
The theme was Building Fundable Catchment Action Plans; a packed day of excellent collaboration and learning. #rivers #Thames
The theme was Building Fundable Catchment Action Plans; a packed day of excellent collaboration and learning. #rivers #Thames
November 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
TRT is celebrating!
We have support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for plans to save the critically endangered European eel through our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Read our full press release:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/thames-river...
#ThamesEels #HeritageFund
We have support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for plans to save the critically endangered European eel through our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Read our full press release:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/thames-river...
#ThamesEels #HeritageFund
October 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
TRT is celebrating!
We have support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for plans to save the critically endangered European eel through our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Read our full press release:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/thames-river...
#ThamesEels #HeritageFund
We have support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for plans to save the critically endangered European eel through our Thames Catchment Community Eels Project.
Read our full press release:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/thames-river...
#ThamesEels #HeritageFund
Our Latest Lunch & Learn is now online to view.
We're joined by FWAG South West to share how happy, incentivised, involved farmers can contribute to catchment management and the catchment based approach:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #farmerclusters
We're joined by FWAG South West to share how happy, incentivised, involved farmers can contribute to catchment management and the catchment based approach:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #farmerclusters
October 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Our Latest Lunch & Learn is now online to view.
We're joined by FWAG South West to share how happy, incentivised, involved farmers can contribute to catchment management and the catchment based approach:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #farmerclusters
We're joined by FWAG South West to share how happy, incentivised, involved farmers can contribute to catchment management and the catchment based approach:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #farmerclusters
Donate today & help improve the Thames rivers!
www.gofundme.com/f/anthesis-l...
10 of the fab folk at Anthesis have walked 18 miles from London Bridge to Richmond, following the Thames to raise donations for TRT.
Please help to smash their £1k target and support our important work. #Thames
www.gofundme.com/f/anthesis-l...
10 of the fab folk at Anthesis have walked 18 miles from London Bridge to Richmond, following the Thames to raise donations for TRT.
Please help to smash their £1k target and support our important work. #Thames
October 1, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Donate today & help improve the Thames rivers!
www.gofundme.com/f/anthesis-l...
10 of the fab folk at Anthesis have walked 18 miles from London Bridge to Richmond, following the Thames to raise donations for TRT.
Please help to smash their £1k target and support our important work. #Thames
www.gofundme.com/f/anthesis-l...
10 of the fab folk at Anthesis have walked 18 miles from London Bridge to Richmond, following the Thames to raise donations for TRT.
Please help to smash their £1k target and support our important work. #Thames
Today the TRT team have been in Reading for our AGM, followed by a very productive and positive Trustee Board meeting. #partnershipworking #thamesrivers
September 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Today the TRT team have been in Reading for our AGM, followed by a very productive and positive Trustee Board meeting. #partnershipworking #thamesrivers
Our regular Lunch & Learn sessions bring together 27 catchment partnerships across the Thames River Basin to support joined up action, shared learning & inspire new ideas. This month The Rivers Trust's Tessa Wardley joined us to discuss new water policy. www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
September 11, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Our regular Lunch & Learn sessions bring together 27 catchment partnerships across the Thames River Basin to support joined up action, shared learning & inspire new ideas. This month The Rivers Trust's Tessa Wardley joined us to discuss new water policy. www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
A fantastic day at the #WildSummitUK
Inspiring individuals & organisations putting nature front & centre, which of course includes healthy rivers.
Excellent panel discussions on the actions, investment & partnerships needed to restore our natural world for wildlife, communities and the economy.
Inspiring individuals & organisations putting nature front & centre, which of course includes healthy rivers.
Excellent panel discussions on the actions, investment & partnerships needed to restore our natural world for wildlife, communities and the economy.
September 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
A fantastic day at the #WildSummitUK
Inspiring individuals & organisations putting nature front & centre, which of course includes healthy rivers.
Excellent panel discussions on the actions, investment & partnerships needed to restore our natural world for wildlife, communities and the economy.
Inspiring individuals & organisations putting nature front & centre, which of course includes healthy rivers.
Excellent panel discussions on the actions, investment & partnerships needed to restore our natural world for wildlife, communities and the economy.
Chelsea Kayak Club is running Kayaking Beginner Sessions for those who want to try paddling on the Thames from Kew Bridge in sea kayaks.
Sat 6 & Sun 7 September
Sign up (essential) here⬇️
www.chelseakayakclub.co.uk/totally-tham...
These sessions are being run as part of the Totally Thames Festival
Sat 6 & Sun 7 September
Sign up (essential) here⬇️
www.chelseakayakclub.co.uk/totally-tham...
These sessions are being run as part of the Totally Thames Festival
August 26, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Chelsea Kayak Club is running Kayaking Beginner Sessions for those who want to try paddling on the Thames from Kew Bridge in sea kayaks.
Sat 6 & Sun 7 September
Sign up (essential) here⬇️
www.chelseakayakclub.co.uk/totally-tham...
These sessions are being run as part of the Totally Thames Festival
Sat 6 & Sun 7 September
Sign up (essential) here⬇️
www.chelseakayakclub.co.uk/totally-tham...
These sessions are being run as part of the Totally Thames Festival
Please donate today.
Joe Townsend is fundraising for us, hiking the Thames Path from Oxford United's Kassam Stadium to Reading's Madejski Stadium. The route is approx 45 miles on the banks of the Thames.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-thames...
Joe is walking on behalf of Walk92. Good luck Joe!
#Thames
Joe Townsend is fundraising for us, hiking the Thames Path from Oxford United's Kassam Stadium to Reading's Madejski Stadium. The route is approx 45 miles on the banks of the Thames.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-thames...
Joe is walking on behalf of Walk92. Good luck Joe!
#Thames
August 15, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Please donate today.
Joe Townsend is fundraising for us, hiking the Thames Path from Oxford United's Kassam Stadium to Reading's Madejski Stadium. The route is approx 45 miles on the banks of the Thames.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-thames...
Joe is walking on behalf of Walk92. Good luck Joe!
#Thames
Joe Townsend is fundraising for us, hiking the Thames Path from Oxford United's Kassam Stadium to Reading's Madejski Stadium. The route is approx 45 miles on the banks of the Thames.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-thames...
Joe is walking on behalf of Walk92. Good luck Joe!
#Thames
TRT is delighted to welcome our latest Trustee, Iain McDougall.
Having grown up in Australia Iain has an acute appreciation for the importance of healthy waterways and their surrounding ecosystems.
Learn more about Iain & his fellow TRT Trustees:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/about-thames...
#thames
Having grown up in Australia Iain has an acute appreciation for the importance of healthy waterways and their surrounding ecosystems.
Learn more about Iain & his fellow TRT Trustees:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/about-thames...
#thames
August 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
TRT is delighted to welcome our latest Trustee, Iain McDougall.
Having grown up in Australia Iain has an acute appreciation for the importance of healthy waterways and their surrounding ecosystems.
Learn more about Iain & his fellow TRT Trustees:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/about-thames...
#thames
Having grown up in Australia Iain has an acute appreciation for the importance of healthy waterways and their surrounding ecosystems.
Learn more about Iain & his fellow TRT Trustees:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/about-thames...
#thames
Help make space for water!
We're a nature-depleted nation, yet thriving riparian corridors can support biodiversity in & around the river.
We’re calling on the UK Government to fund farmers and landowners to Make Space for Water.
Please sign:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
#makespaceforwater
We're a nature-depleted nation, yet thriving riparian corridors can support biodiversity in & around the river.
We’re calling on the UK Government to fund farmers and landowners to Make Space for Water.
Please sign:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
#makespaceforwater
July 25, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Help make space for water!
We're a nature-depleted nation, yet thriving riparian corridors can support biodiversity in & around the river.
We’re calling on the UK Government to fund farmers and landowners to Make Space for Water.
Please sign:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
#makespaceforwater
We're a nature-depleted nation, yet thriving riparian corridors can support biodiversity in & around the river.
We’re calling on the UK Government to fund farmers and landowners to Make Space for Water.
Please sign:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
#makespaceforwater
Our latest Lunch & Learn is now available to view. The topic is catchment planning:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #riverthames #partnershipworking
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #riverthames #partnershipworking
Lunch and Learn
Why Lunch & Learn?
Thames Rivers Trust has a long history of bringing together organisations that work across the Thames catchment, for better working and bigger wins; and our Lunch & Learns build on...
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk
July 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Our latest Lunch & Learn is now available to view. The topic is catchment planning:
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #riverthames #partnershipworking
www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
#thamesrivers #riverthames #partnershipworking
TRT has a long history of convening organisations that work across the Thames, for better working & bigger wins for our rivers. Our new Lunch & Learns build on this.
View our 1st L&L, where @riverkennet.bsky.social 's Project Officer James talks WQ: www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
View our 1st L&L, where @riverkennet.bsky.social 's Project Officer James talks WQ: www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
June 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
TRT has a long history of convening organisations that work across the Thames, for better working & bigger wins for our rivers. Our new Lunch & Learns build on this.
View our 1st L&L, where @riverkennet.bsky.social 's Project Officer James talks WQ: www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
View our 1st L&L, where @riverkennet.bsky.social 's Project Officer James talks WQ: www.thamesriverstrust.org.uk/what-we-do/l...
This week a Trustee meeting & a guest speaker from the EA sharing his extensive knowledge on the European eel, its population collapse but reminding us there is hope!
Eel are a keystone species, improving the future for eel makes a difference for other wildlife species too
#trustees #thameseels
Eel are a keystone species, improving the future for eel makes a difference for other wildlife species too
#trustees #thameseels
June 22, 2025 at 7:29 AM
This week a Trustee meeting & a guest speaker from the EA sharing his extensive knowledge on the European eel, its population collapse but reminding us there is hope!
Eel are a keystone species, improving the future for eel makes a difference for other wildlife species too
#trustees #thameseels
Eel are a keystone species, improving the future for eel makes a difference for other wildlife species too
#trustees #thameseels