Comments on any of the points listed below are welcome. Please contact the Secretariat.

• A new groundwater issues page on rising groundwater levels in central London has been written by Mike Jones of Thames Water.
  
  
• The review of the availability of candidates for groundwater-related jobs has been completed and will be published soon.
  
  
• The Forum is in the process of developing a programme for the next open meeting provisionally entitled 'New Challenges in Sustainable Groundwater Management'.
  
  
• A proposal for a course on groundwater for London-based GSCE Geography teachers is being developed.
  
  
• The Forum continues to try and secure funds for next financial year. Options, including approaching consultancies, are being explored.