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Charity

Congratulations to our students

The Water Conservation Trust currently supports postgraduate students at 15 universities.  The Deputy Master, representing the Trust, was invited to the graduation ceremony for students of the University of Surrey in the impressive surroundings of Guildford Cathedral.  It was great to catch up with Ruth Leslie our bursary award winner…...

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Welcome to the new President

The Water Conservation Trust has supported Birkbeck, University of London for several years, providing bursaries and awarding dissertation prizes to post graduate students.  The Water Conservators’ Company along with other livery companies and leading figures in the City of London, were honoured to be invited to the inauguration of Baroness…...

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New Liverymen and Freemen at Election Court

At our Election Court meeting we were pleased to admit Tom Morton, Michael Nates, and Cherry Parker, as Liverymen of the Company, and Penelope Banks, Sharon Barker, Eileen Bigg, Susannah Clements, Polly Courtice, Karyn Georges, Karen Murrell, Caryn Novak, Matthew Sparkes, and Craig Turner as Freemen of the Company....

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City Harvest and the Livery Food Initiative

Members of the Livery Companies were welcomed for an early morning tour round the New Covent Garden site at Nine Elms. The site has been open since 1974 when it transferred from the original “convent” Garden on the north side of the Thames. After 50 years the site is being…...

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Raising money for Treloar’s at Mansion House

It was a fun evening at the Treloar’s Gala Dinner at Mansion House, raising funds for this special charity founded by Sir William Treloar, a former Lord Mayor of the City of London. Treloar’s College and School need to raise more than £1.5 million per annum – over and above…...

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Investing in the future

Dharmesh Joshi and Deputy Master Martin Bigg, both Trustees of the Water Conservation Trust, visited Imperial to meet the staff and students we support through the Trust’s Bursary awards. It was fascinating to hear the students describe the various routes that they had taken to attend the University to study…...

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Pancake Race

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....

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Supporting Treloar’s School and College

Every year, the Lord Mayor visits Treloar’s. This year, Lord Mayor and Alderman Alastair King DL, accompanied by Masters of the 46 Livery Companies who regularly donate to Treloar School and College, were shown what a difference the College can make to the lives of young people. After formal presentations…...

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Schools Programme – Progress Update November 2024

Schools Programme – Progress Update November 2024 River Holme Connections I enclose an extract from a letter of thanks from Simon Hurst, River Interventions Manager, River Home Connections, for our support of their Year In Industry student and the Riverfly Monitoring Project:- On behalf of the River Home Connections team…...

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Schools Programme – Progress Update January 2025

Schools Programme – Progress Update January 2025   River Holme Connections As agreed a cheque for £5000 has been sent to River Home Connections to support their Year In Industry student and the Riverfly Monitoring Project. The year in industry students get involved in a wide range of activities during…...

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