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January Lockdown 3 BR Advice
5th January 2021
Advice from British Rowing to all clubs following the new Government guidelines issued on Monday 4th January 2021. Tonight the Prime Minister announced nationwide restrictions in light of rising numbers of COVID-19 cases across the country due to come into effect immediately (and into law...
2020/21 Annual Report
1st January 2021
2020/21 Annual Report ...
The captain's 2020 retrospective
28th December 2020
The year didn't start well, with most of the main Head Races cancelled due to weather conditions, as storm after storm battered the country. We couldn't have guessed things would or could get a lot worse... ...
December Tier 4 Covid advice
21st December 2020
Advice from British Rowing to all clubs following the new Government guidelines issued on Saturday 19th December. (Updated 23/12) Following Saturday's announcement of new Tier 4 restrictions, we are now able to confirm that the impact on rowing is largely as originally published. In particular,...
December Newsletter
17th December 2020
December Newsletter: More cancelled events, More Lockdown life, Hammersmith Bridge, Remembering David Webb and Greg Steene ...
November COVID-19 Update
5th November 2020
Latest advice/guidelines from British Rowing outlining their understand of how the second national Lockdown affects club rowing and training. Essentially, the message is that all club activity is suspended until the 2nd of December. Sadly this means that both the boathouse and The Shed will be...
Cleaning the Thames
19th September 2020
The PLA have launched a new website Cleaning the Thames to encourage more litter removal across the foreshore of the Thames. Connecting volunteers with events across the tidal Thames will maximise the potential and impact of litter removal. If any club members are interested in helping...
Club day
6th September 2020
With the ongoing virus restrictions, both rowing and social events are extremely hard to organise and are subsequently rather thin-on-the-ground. However with a facility such as our secluded little garden the clubs were able to organise our traditional, late-season Club day, albeit with...
August COVID-19 update
15th August 2020
As of 15th August we are able to move to Phase E of British Rowing's "Return to Rowing" policy. This means that as well as single sculls, mixed household crews are also permitted in II seat and IV seat boats, both coxed and coxless. VIIIs are still not permitted and neither are on-water...
Hammersmith Bridge Closed
14th August 2020
Hammersmith Bridge is closed to both pedestrians and navigation until further notice. Full details in our Current Safety Notices ...

