The new super sewer system is just a couple of bolts away from being ready to carry millions of tonnes of Londoners’ waste.

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

RNLI Area Lifesaving Manager for the Thames, said swimmers could be swept hundreds of metres away just "seconds" after entering the river. Very few of the bodies are homicide victims. The tides ...

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

In 18th- and 19th-Century London, mudlarks were impoverished citizens (often children) who scraped a meagre living by scavenging for sellable items in the stinking mud of the Thames at low tide.

A new community and fitness project is set to be launched in the Medway towns. Active Kent and Medway, a section of Kent ...

In-depth studies of river logistics on the Thames found that the general ... For the first time, all masters responsible for a vessel on the tidal Thames have to undertake a minimum level of training ...

The mayor was delighted that the Port of London Authority joined him in pledging to turn the tide on our neglected waterways.’ Urban swimmers want to build a floating lido in the River Thames.

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 never ...

The River Roding is surrounded by housing ... But it isn't permitted to swim in the tidal Thames where there are strong currents and it is a busy shipping lane. Any swimming in the Thames east ...