With all ‘out and about’ activities suspended because of the Coronavirus Pandemic, here is a wonderful chance for one lucky RTS member to own a unique wooden table 'The Silver River' featuring the River Thames in silver leaf and for all those who buy tickets to help an important River Thames charity.
About the table
Mike Orme has carved the river from source to sea in this beautiful table of Sheesham wood, illuminated in silver leaf, 1400 mm long, 465 mm wide and 455 mm high.
News
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June 27th 2022
'The River Thames Scheme' organised by the Environment Agency and Surrey County Council aims to reduce the risk of flooding on the River Thames between Egham and Teddington. Survey work will start soon.
June 27th 2022
Learn about some aspects of being a lockkeeper on the River Thames in this article from My London News.
June 25th 2022
An uninhabited island in the River Thames is like a jungle. Article published on My London website
June 24th 2022
A new island has changed the course of the River Thames. Upstream from Hammersmith Bridge, it is the size of two tennis courts. Details are in this article in The Times.
June 18th 2022
River Thames Society members marked the 60th anniversary of the Society with a cruise from Windsor. Here is a pictorial report of the event.
June 17th 2022
The current high temperatures have resulted in publication of an article 'How to swim in the Thames' by the Londonist.
June 15th 2022
Access to the Friday Street slipway in Henley-on-Thames continues unresolved. This Henley Standard article gives the latest update.
June 2nd 2022
On the first day of the Platinum Jubilee Weekend, a flotilla of over 120 vessels paraded from Shepperton to Sunbury on the River Thames. Our cameraman caught some of them.
May 26th 2022
Hammersmith Bridge is once again in the news. This Daily Telegraph article has the details.