We were honoured to witness and participate in the dedication of the Unit Plaque for No 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit (AIDU), a stone engraved squadron crest, which is set into the marble stonework of the floor of St Clements Danes Church. The Church is a living memorial to all…...
How does ecological risk relate to commercial risk? The Royal Society
Following our Coffee Colloquium at the Mansion House members of the Company and the Livery were invited to participate in a two day conference at the Royal Society. The conference aimed to help businesses understand the commercial risks they face due to ecological risks. The programme was intended to provide…...
Evensong with the Worshipful Company of Musicians, St Paul’s Cathedral
Masters, Prime wardens, Wardens and Clerks of Livery Companies joined the Worshipful Company of Musicians in their annual service to give thanks for the gifts of music, creativity and performance and pray for its work to inspire and support young musicians. The Water Conservators were represented by the Thames Warden…...
City Environment Debate, Arup
Our first City Environmental Debate on ‘Accelerating the Transition to a Circular Economy’ was a great success with an almost full house at Arup’s central London offices despite the pouring rain. we had representatives from many businesses and organisations, City of London Livery Companies including quite a few masters, as…...
The Water Conservators have joined The Construction Liveries Group
The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators are very pleased to join the The Construction Liveries Group (CLG). Construction (and demolition) can have a major impact on water and the environment. It is exciting to be working with other Livery Companies to promote a diverse and sustainable environment. This is a…...
Common Hall Election of Lord Mayor, Guildhall
This is probably the most important date in the Livery calender when Liverymen exercise their right to nominate and elect the Lord Mayor. The day started early with breakfast for Masters and Clerks in the Guildhall where notes are compared and everyone catches up. Masters, Prime Wardens and Upper Bailiff…...
Water Conservation Trust – Oxford Canal and River Thames Sponsored Walk
To raise funds, the Water Conservation Trust CIO (the charity of the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators) organised a sponsored walk along the Oxford Canal and River Thames at Oxford. Trustees, Company Members, friends and representatives of Thames Water joined Past Master Rob Casey for a guided walk starting and…...
City of London Thames Fishery Research Experiment, Gravesend
The Fishery Experiment is celebrating 52 years. The objective of the experiment is to establish the environmental conditions of the Thames through determining the number and size of fish species returning to the river. This year eleven teams with 64 anglers and 11 younger anglers spent four hours fishing along…...