‘High levels of E.coli found in Thames’ ahead of Oxbridge Boat Race

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‘High levels of E.coli found in Thames’ ahead of Oxbridge Boat Race
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Sixteen tests around Hammersmith Bridge in west London over a month found high levels of the bacteria.

High levels of E.coli have been found along a stretch of the River Thames that will be used for the historic Oxbridge Boat Race this weekend, researchers said.

Our water quality results show what happens after decades of neglect by an unregulated water company, Thames Water This is based on publicly available data which showed that the water company had discharged sewage into the Greater London area of the River Thames for 1,914 hours from the start of 2024 up to March 26. This is equivalent to 79 out of the 85 days.

Rowers are advised on the importance of covering cuts, grazes and blisters with waterproof dressings, taking care not to swallow river water that splashes close to the mouth, wearing suitable footwear when launching or recovering a boat, and cleaning all equipment thoroughly. “Everyone should be able to enjoy our rivers and seas without risking their health,” Mr Wallace said.

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