🚫 Stopping Thames Water build a new pipeline to pump treated sewage into the Thames. 🌊 Protecting green spaces and downstream communities
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🚨 Please sign & share 🚨
As part of the campaign to Stop the Thames Sewage Pump, we’ve launched a parliamentary petition calling on the UK Government to raise standards for new sewage treatment projects.
👉 Sign here: petition.parliament.uk/petit…
Please forward this on 🙏
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Save Our Lands and River retweeted
Amazing news!
Help protect the Thames by signing the @savehamlands petition
petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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Bank holiday weekend at Teddington Beach ☀️
Hundreds enjoying the Thames – right beside the proposed sewage pump site.
This river is for people, wildlife and future generations. Sign the petition. 💧
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🏊 London has just gained its first official river bathing water site.
In the SAME WEEK, Thames Water released updated sewage pump plans showing a bigger, longer and more disruptive scheme for the Thames.
The contradiction speaks for itself.
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🏊The Thames near Teddington has just been officially designated a bathing water site.
In the SAME WEEK, Thames Water released updated sewage pump plans showing:
❌ bigger infrastructure
❌ more construction
❌ more HGV traffic
❌ more permanent riverside impacts
Stop the Pump!
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🚨 Thames Water’s updated sewage pump plans reveal a project getting BIGGER, LONGER and more disruptive.
And this comes the SAME WEEK London gains an official river bathing water site!
Shame on Thames Water
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The public have until 18 June to respond.
Responses can be submitted by
📧 Email: TDRA@ipsos.com
📮Post: FREEPOST TDRA CONSULTATION.
Printed consultation booklets, feedback forms and Freepost envelopes are also available at Ham Library and public consultation events.
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And keep signing and sharing our petition so we can take out fight to Parliament:
petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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The updated plans include 👇
❌ Construction doubles from 2 → 4 years
❌ HGVs rise from 6,246 → 14,000
❌ More permanent infrastructure in open space
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The new consultation documents acknowledge “likely significant effects” on:
open space
air quality
noise
conservation areas
traffic
visual impacts
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This is what we’re fighting for 💙
London’s first official river bathing water site deserves protection – not more sewage infrastructure on its doorstep.
Please support our campaign to Stop the Thames Sewage Pump and sign the petition via the link below.
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Save Our Lands and River retweeted
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Act now: sign and share @savehamlands petition! 👇👇
London’s first official Thames swimming spot has now received Bathing Water Status 💧🏊
So why are there still plans for a sewage pump right next to it?
Protect our rivers. Protect our waterways. Sign the petition.
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London’s first official Thames swimming spot has now received Bathing Water Status 💧🏊
So why are there still plans for a sewage pump right next to it?
Protect our rivers. Protect our waterways. Sign the petition.
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London’s first official river swimming spot is coming to the Thames 💧🏊
The Ham & Kingston stretch has officially received Bathing Water Status!
So why are there still plans for the Thames Sewage Pump right next to it?
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👉 Sign the petition: petition.parliament.uk/petit…
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@Feargal_Sharkey thank you for coming down to the new bathing spot this morning! Could you share our post?
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Today Sir David Attenborough turns 100 💧🌍
He has inspired the world to protect nature, rivers, and wildlife. Yet plans for the Thames Sewage Pump threaten part of his stretch of the River Thames.
In honour of his 100th birthday, we’re calling for 100,000 signatures
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