At the meeting of our Installation Court we were very pleased to welcome new Freemen and Liverymen to the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators: Upgrade to the Livery – Lina Nieto. Admit as Freemen – Barrie-John Lancaster, Jesicca Kahl, Abdullah Al-Ausi, Duncan Margetts, and Leonie Cooper....
Election of Sheriffs
We are pleased to welcome Alderman Robert Hughes-Penney and Deputy Keith Bottomley as the next Sheriffs of the City of London. They were elected at Guildhall’s Common Hall in a ceremony attended by a magnificent show of Livery Masters and Liverymen. The Water Conservators were represented by the Master Dylan…...
Admiral of the Port Challenge
The Thames Warden Carolyn Roberts stepped into our Cutter, Water Forget-me-not, as substitute passenger for the Master, for this hotly contested race from Coin Street Shoal outside the Royal Festival Hall to Westminster Boating Base at Chelsea Harbour. The event for cutters is very capably organised by the Thames Traditional…...
Independent Water Commission’s key proposals
Members of the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators have worked to share their knowledge and enperience, on behalf of the Company, with government, agencies, regulators and other organisations. We have supported the work of The Independent Water Commission (IWC) established by the UK and Welsh governments in October 2024. Its…...
Thank you for your generosity
Members of The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators not only support its charity, The Water Conservation Trust, but also give directly to deserving causes in the City of London and beyond.  The receiving organisation is announced at each lunch and thanks to the sterling efforts of collector Nigel Cartwright and…...
Creating great music to support charity
One way to create great music is to fill St Paul’s Cathedral with cathedral choirs and clergy supported by the Lord Mayor, City Corporation and Livery Masters and representatives. Our singing was significantly enhanced by the amazing voices of St Paul’s, Litchfield and Bradford Cathedral choirs. Little can beat the…...
