Tag Archives: River Crane

7500 fish in Christmas stocking helps revive the River Crane

Posted on 06/12/2014 by Admin

The River Crane in Middlesex has been restocked with thousands of fish as it continues its recovery from 2 serious pollution incidents.   The Environment Agency, working as part of the Crane Valley Partnership which includes the Thames Anglers Conservancy … Continue reading →

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Thames Water guilty of Negligence over River Crane Fish Kill

Posted on 01/07/2014 by Admin

Thames Water have been found guilty of negligence over the 2011 River Crane pollution which killed an estimated 10,000 fish and wiped out all life over a 7 mile stretch. At Isleworth Crown Court on 27th June Thames Water were fined £75000 and … Continue reading →

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New life for polluted River Crane

Posted on 18/01/2013 by Admin

Just over one year on from the devastating pollution of the River Crane, the Environment Agency has begun a programme of fish restocking.       In October 2011, a tsunami of raw sewage was released into the river following … Continue reading →

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EA Briefing note on the River Crane Pollution

Posted on 18/12/2012 by Admin

Environment Agency Update on River Crane pollution incident  – December 2012 The River Crane is an important river for West London. Not only does it provide a valuable green corridor for wildlife, it also gives local people a rare opportunity … Continue reading →

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Signs of recovery in the polluted River Crane

Posted on 30/07/2012 by Admin

The River Crane in West London is showing signs of recovery with life returning following the devastating pollution incident in October 2011.    Blue Winged Olive The first monthly kick sampling by volunteers from the Thames Anglers Conservancy revealed that … Continue reading →

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River Crane Pollution, Thames Water pledges £400k restoration fund

Posted on 01/06/2012 by Admin

Thames Water have agreed a voluntary contribution of £400000 to fund the restoration of the River Crane following the devastating pollution incident in October 2011. On the 30th October 2011 an estimated 10,000 fish were killed in the River Crane … Continue reading →

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River Crane Pollution briefing from the Environment Agency

Posted on 28/04/2012 by Admin

The Environment Agency have issued a update on the River Crane pollution following the devastating incident in October 2011. The Pollution incident which decimated all fish is being investigated by the EA. Carp killed by Sewage   Current remediation of the … Continue reading →

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Statement from the Friends Of the River Crane Environment about Pollution

Posted on 02/11/2011 by Admin

FORCE trustees and members have been very saddened to see the effects of a major pollution incident in the River Crane over the last few days. This has been caused by raw sewage flowing into the river by the A4 … Continue reading →

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Environment Agency update on the River Crane pollution

Posted on 01/11/2011 by Admin

River life along a seven mile stretch of a tributary of the River Thames has been wiped out following a major pollution incident, the Environment Agency confirmed today. An estimated 3,000 fish have been killed so far following a pollution … Continue reading →

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Thames Water pledges to ‘repair’ polluted River Crane

Posted on 01/11/2011 by Admin

Thames Water have today issued a statement promising to 'repair' the River Crane in West London that has been devastated by raw sewage. Local groups including the Thames Anglers Conservancy have been invited along for a meeting to discuss the … Continue reading →

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