Congratulations to the Water Conservators’ team of Dylan Barker, Eileen Bigg, Chris Millett and Michael Mates at the Livery Pancake races. 49 Companies participated in the fun charity event. Thanks to the Poulters’ Company for organising the races and the Fruiterers’ Company for the lemons....
Welcome to the Company of Communicators
Congratulations to the Worshipful Company of Communicators on becoming the 113th Livery Company of the City of London. The Court of Aldermen, meeting at the City of London’s Guildhall, has approved full Worshipful status to the Company, which was established as the Guild of Public Relations in 2000....
The Company has responded in detail to the Defra Consultation on the Land Use Framework
The Company has responded in detail to the Defra Consultation on the Land Use Framework. It is pleased that a strategic approach is being used, but is disappointed that there is insufficient recognition of the roles of land and water merged into the concept of Intergrated Natural Resources Management. The…...
Heritage & Modernity
After the successful first London 2030 Skyline Symposium last year the Construction Liveries Group held a second symposium on how modern buildings complement old buildings. The Water Conservators are active members of the Group as construction and demolition have significant impacts on water and the environment. The packed event in…...
Boat Races
Our Cutter, Water Forget-me-not, is approaching the completion of a major overhaul with grateful thanks to the Master. We are looking forward to her return to the water. At the AGM of the Thames Traditional Rowing Association the dates were announced for the events planned for 2025: Sunday 13 April:…...
Professor Liz Price awarded MBE for services to sustainability education
Congratulations to Liz Price, Professor of Environmental Education and Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Sustainability, at Manchester Metropolitan University, on receiving an MBE in the King’s birthday honours, 2024, for her contribution to sustainability education. She was presented with the award by the King at Windsor Castle on 10th December 2024. The award…...
Welcome, Worshipful Company of Entrepreneurs, 112
The Water Conservators congratulate the The Worshipful Company of Entrepreneurs who became the 112th Livery Company of the City of London on 4 February 2025. The Entrepreneurs became a Guild in 2014, a Company in 2020, and have 210 members. We welcome them to the Livery. The Enrepreneurs are well…...
