Thames Path Anniversary Relay!

We had a rousing start to the Thames Path 30 th anniversary Relay on Friday 5 June with Gloucestershire Ramblers and river health campaigners at the Source of the River Thames in Trewsbury Mead. Roz Savage MP for South Cotswolds and Dame Fiona Reynolds, High Sheriff of Gloucestershire, who both have…

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Marvellous Mural!

When you go down to Mill Meadows in Henley, be prepared for a big surprise! Over the last two weeks artist Vickie Amiralis has been painting a beautiful mural, which has a hidden ‘I-Spy’ poem. In Vickie’s mural you can spot many of the insects, flowers, birds and animals that people see along the…

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Writing of the River

I am absolutely delighted to be part of the 30-year celebration of the Thames Footpath, as its poet in residence, creating a dynamic trail of 30 short poems that reflect what the River Thames means to us. It will begin at the source and end at the sea, accessible via QR codes on the footpath’s…

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Thames Path 30th Anniversary Relay!

In 2026, the Thames Path National Trail celebrates 30 years since its official opening. To mark this milestone, a month‑long relay walk will take place along the entire length of the trail – from the source of the Thames in the Cotswolds to Woolwich in east London. The relay will follow the full…

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