Many people have no idea that a £4.5 billion tunnel the width of three London buses runs across the capital city - and plays ...

The super sewer is here! But it’s not a silver bullet to cleaning up the River Thames, writes the Port of London Authority’s Robin Mortimer The tidal Thames doesn’t stand still. And to ...

‘Every year, people die by going into the water, in the tidal Thames… In 2023, I think there were 31 deaths in the tidal Thames, from people going in when they shouldn’t have gone ...

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has been warned that his promise to create "swimmable rivers" in the capital by 2034 must not encourage people to swim in the dangerous tides of the Thames. The mayor ...

There are handful of sites used for swimming on the Thames in west London like beyond Teddington lock where it is non-tidal. But it isn't permitted to swim in the tidal Thames where there are ...

referring to Charles Dickens's "Our Mutual Friend" (1865), which begins with a body being hauled from the Thames one night. But most of the deaths are accidental: people caught by the rising tide ...

City Hall has issued a warning over Sadiq Khan's ambitions to make the River Thames 'swimmable' by 2034. A spokesperson for the Mayor of London has said that the tidal portion of the river will ...

Sir Sadiq Khan has been warned that his promise to create ‘swimmable rivers’ in London by 2034 must not encourage people to swim in the dangerous tides of the Thames. The mayor was re-elected ...

It is one of those rivers in the capital earmarked by the Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan as potentially clean enough to swim ...