Our Staff and The TLS Partnership
Our Staff
Co-ordinator: Jason Debney
Project Development Officer: Rebecca Law
Rewilding Arcadia- Partnership, Education & Outreach Officer: Laura Nee
Rewilding Arcadia- Volunteering Officer: Francesca Batt
Volunteer Secretary (CAG): Pat Speight
Volunteer Events and Special Projects Officer: Nicky Wood
The TLS Partnership
Executive Review Board
Local Councillors, landowners, businesses and the community are represented on the Group.
2021/22:
Chair- Cllr Julia Neden-Watts
Chair Designate- Cllr Vivienne Leighton
Officers Steering Committee
Senior Local Authority officers and representatives from the National Agencies. Officers work in partnership with the Co-ordinator to develop projects and strategic policy.
Community Advisory Group
The CAG provides a bottom up, community led approach to environmental management that has underpinned the TLS since inception.
Chair- Paula Day.
Father Thames Trust
The Father Thames Trust is the charitable arm of the Strategy and is registered with the Charities Commission. Its purpose is to raise funds and supply grants to support the TLS and its projects.
Chair- Lord Watson
Community Groups
Since it was established in 1994, the Strategy has forged strong links with community groups within its area.
The Thames Landscape Strategy also helps local groups look after their stretch of the River by providing tools, advice and time for volunteer workdays by the riverside.
Below are some links to organisations we work with along the Thames between Hampton and Kew and beyond:
Thames Strategy Kew to Chelsea
Environment Trust for Richmond upon Thames
Canbury and Riverside Association (CARA)
HurstPark Residents Association
The Marble Hill Society
The Ham and Petersham Association
Ham Amenities Group