Khan launches new plan to 'reverse the decline in our rivers'

Khan launches new plan to 'reverse the decline in our rivers'

The mayor this week launched a his clean water plan which aims to transform London’s “blue spaces” into swimmable areas where wildlife thrives, reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter Outdoor swimming at West Reservoir in Hackney (credit GLA) Sir Sadiq Khan has blamed “decades of neglect” from water firms and Londoners for the state of the capital’s waterways. London mayor named Thames Water as one of the key culprits for dumping sewage …

London's Rivers to be Cleaned up And Waterway Habitats Restored

A 10-year plan to clean up some of London's rivers and waterways has been announced by mayor Sir Sadiq Khan, who says they have suffered from "decades of neglect and pollution".