…disembark at Chelsea Harbour Pier. The race is for Thames Traditional Rowing Association (TTRA) members in four-oared Watermen’s cutters and skerries carrying a coxswain and two passengers. The Livery Companies’ and Full TTRA members’ boats are dressed in full Livery regalia and where possible should…
Delivering UNSDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation for All
…solve some of the most pressing water challenges for communities across the globe. Expand water research and innovation – Develop new water solutions and monitor existing water structures, working collaboratively with businesses and academia. Set up UK water research projects. SDG6 Water Sanitation for All…
Schools Programme
…horticultural skills. The school decided to take these skills into the community and the Company was able to fund tools and equipment for the work bus. This project has attracted considerable interest from other schools in the area and beyond. The Company maintains an interest…
Planning changes
The Ministry of Housing, Communities And Government (MHCIG) has proposed changes to the Planning Framework and has invited responses. https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/proposed-reforms-to-the-national-planning-policy-framework-and-other-changes-to-the-planning-system/proposed-reforms-to-the-national-planning-policy-framework-and-other-changes-to-the-planning-system The Company responded on 24 September 2024 and the full submission can be found in the submissions page of our website In our response we…
Master’s Abseil for the Lord Mayor’s Appeal, The Leadenhall Building
What an incredible experience. My grateful thanks to all the sponsors for the opportunity. If you would like to contribute to my abseil for the Lord Mayor’s Appeal my justgiving page is https://www.justgiving.com/page/martin-bigg-1713264669847 After watching the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress accomplish their descent with…
Pan-Livery Pro-Bono Interest Group, Information Technologists’ Hall
The Water Conservators are active regular members of the Group where we share information and experience about our Companies’ charitable and support work. At our recent meeting we focused on how we can enhance collaboration across Livery Companies, both in the short term and the…
Past events
…of this webinar is The Covid-19 Complex: Water, Wastewater and the Pandemic. 01 Jan 1970 Thursday 03:18 Common Hall – Election of Sheriffs and other Officers, Guildhall The Masters, Prime Wardens and Upper Bailiff of the several Livery Companies and the Livery Committee assembled in…
Affiliations
…Information Documents Unit (AIDU) produces aeronautical information for use by UK military personnel directly concerned with the operation and safety ofaircraft. A digital database of aeronautical information world-wide is maintained in a modern purpose-built complex at Northolt. The Commanding Officer of AIDU is made an…
Our history
…London. Their trade being essentially manual, they never became a Livery Company, but they were nevertheless an organisation that represented and regulated the operation of water-bearers in the City for well over 200 years until the advent of commercial water companies led to their gradual…
The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers Basketry Showcase
…unusual exhibition of an ancient craft – the oldest known baskets were found at Fayum in Egypt and dated to c10,000BC. Rather more recently (!), the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers was formally constituted by the Court of Aldermen in 1569 to help support the trade….