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London Mayor Unveils £1.8bn Clean Rivers Plan

The 10-year plan aims to reduce pollution, improve water quality, and make London's rivers and waterways safe for swimming.

  • London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has unveiled a £1.8bn plan to clean up the capital's waterways and make them safe for swimming.
  • The 10-year plan aims to reduce pollution, improve water quality, and restore habitats.
  • A total of £1.8bn has been pledged by water companies, London's boroughs, and charities, with the mayor adding £2.7m across three years.

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has unveiled a £1.8bn plan to clean up the capital's waterways and make them safe for swimming. The 10-year plan aims to reduce pollution, improve water quality, and restore habitats. According to the plan, a total of £1.8bn has been pledged by water companies, London's boroughs, and charities, with the mayor adding £2.7m across three years.

Why this matters: The plan aims to address the issue of social justice by making London's waterways accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or income.

What this means for you: If you live in London, you may have access to more safe and clean swimming spots in the future, thanks to the mayor's plan.

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