💧🧹 A huge clean-up is under way by the River Thames in west London to remove the massive build-up of wet wipes known locally as "Wet Wipe Island". About 180 tonnes - the same as 15 double decker buses - have built up along a 250m stretch near Hammersmith Bridge. The Port of London Authority says the project will help restore the river’s natural flow and protect wildlife from pollution. Tap the link in @bbclondon's bio to read more 🔗 #Thames #RiverThames #London #LondonNews | BBC London
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💧🧹 A huge clean-up is under way by the River Thames in west London to remove the massive build-up of wet wipes known locally as "Wet Wipe Island". About 180 tonnes - the same as 15 double decker buses - have built up along a 250m stretch near Hammersmith Bridge. The Port of London Authority says the project will help restore the river’s natural flow and protect wildlife from pollution. Tap the link in @bbclondon's bio to read more 🔗 #Thames #RiverThames #London #LondonNews | BBC London
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