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12 August 2010 : Discover Your River Thames is now on YouTube                    3 August 2010 : The cleaner Thames challenge 2010                    29 July 2010 : Grant awarded to 37 projects along the River Thames                    29 July 2010 : Wild over Waterways comes to Henley

The River Thames, from the Cotswolds to London

There's a lot more to the River Thames than London. From its source near the Cotswolds to Teddington lock, the River Thames is the perfect place to go boating, walking, fishing or spend time relaxing in a pub or restaurant.

Why not....

Go behind the scenes at Ham House

From the attics to the cellars, a look at 400 years of a servants' world at Ham House.

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Take advance of free National Trust entry

It will be free to enter over 190 National Trust properties on the 11 September 2010.

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Indulge in a gourmet wine dinner

Strok's Restaurant at Sir Christopher Wren's House Hotel will be hosting an Italian gourmet wine dinner.

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Explore forgotten Marlow

A town history walk around some of the lesser-known parts of this popular riverside town.

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Discover the people of the Thames

A photographic exhibition on the People of the Thames who are connected with the river along its non-tidal reach.

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Events

29 September 2010    

EventHenley Literary Festival

The fourth Henley Literary Festival, will take place from September 29 to October 3, 2010 and the organisers tell us it is is "bigger and better than ever'. Appearances from the likes of Mel

7 October 2010    

EventFascinating Fungi

Explore the fascinating world of fungi in this informative talk with Woodland Ranger Chris Ryde. Follow up the talk by joining a Woodland Ranger on a fungal foray later in the month. Te

18 September 2010    

EventSteam Enthusiasts' Special

Leaving from Staines Town Hall at 10.30 am the boat passes through Bell Weir Lock and then historic Runnymede. The boat calls in at the Runnymede Boathouse at 11.30.

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12 August 2010    

Discover Your River Thames is now on YouTube

The Visit Thames team have just launched a new promotional video on YouTube to help promote the launch of this years Discover Your River Thames campaign.

3 August 2010    

The cleaner Thames challenge 2010

Every year, Thames21 runs a special campaign to motivate hundreds of willing volunteers over four days to help clean-up the River Thames foreshore at different locations in London.

29 July 2010    

Grant awarded to 37 projects along the River Thames

37 projects which care for, enhance and increase the use of the River Thames are benefiting from over £86,000 in grants from leading waterways charity, The Waterways Trust, thanks to generous donations from its supporters.

29 July 2010    

Wild over Waterways comes to Henley

Wild over Waterways (WoW) childrens activities come to Henley's River & Rowing Museum this August.