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Three rescued from Thames after being trapped by the tide
Three people were rescued from the Thames by firefighters after being trapped by the rising tide this afternoon. On Tuesday ...
Judge approves emergency plan to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat
A judge approved an emergency plan Tuesday to keep Britain’s largest water company afloat, averting the possibility of a ...
The incredible £4.5bn underground tunnel in London - 70 metres deep and 15 miles long
The Thames Tideway Tunnel, referred to as a 'super sewer' was a £4.5 billion mega project that spans 15 miles from West to ...
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Boat-owner that caused Kingston Regatta incident charged more than £4,000
An appalling incident of river rage on the River Thames at Kingston-upon-Thames in July 2024 has ended with £4,334.54 in ...
Woman shot dead outside village pub on Valentine’s Day named
A 43-year-old woman was shot dead outside a village pub in Kent on Valentine’s Day in a suspected murder-suicide, it has ...
Why is 'not many people know that' associated with Michael Caine?
Caine's good friend Peter Sellers, the comedian, actor and Goon, started the whole thing off when he appeared on BBC's ...
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US region’s salt marshes store 10 million cars’ worth of carbon, outperform forests
Scientists have recently introduced a new, highly accurate method for quantifying carbon capture in salt marshes.
On stranger tides
London has long been defined by the river that runs through it. In Victorian times, human figures were commonly spotted at low tide, bent over and wading in the ...
Fitness project to launch on the River Medway
According to Medway Council, the new fitness programme is set to be launched in April. Active Thames is a programme which ...
Inside London's new £5,000,000,000 super sewer stopping sewage flooding the Thames
The new super sewer system is just a couple of bolts away from being ready to carry millions of tonnes of Londoners’ waste.