The new Thames Tideway Tunnel brings the entire system online to protect the tidal Thames from sewage pollution.

A decade after it was first revealed, London's "super sewer" is now finally complete. The £5 billion (US$6.3 billion) project ...

Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands of years old.

Construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, a 25-kilometre-long sewer, has been completed below London to minimise pollution ...

An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy industry, say researchers.

Private equity fund KKR is offering £4 billion to take control of struggling utility Thames Water in the UK, according to a ...

An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, ...

Swans are, of course, no longer eaten, but Swan Upping still takes place once a year on the River Thames. The Swan Uppers weigh and measure the cygnets and check them for any signs of injury, commonly ...

Until the middle of the nineteenth century the Sovereign regularly travelled on the river Thames, either on State occasions or between the Royal Palaces of Windsor, Westminster, Hampton Court, ...

The river's name comes from the water mills that once stood along its banks, at a time when they were used to grind grain. There are still some of them in the area. Last Sunday I was at the mouth of ...

A seal fishing and devouring its dinner has been spotted in the River Thames in Surrey. A number of people caught a glimpse of the stunning animal "with a very big fish in its mouth" on Sunday ...

Thames Water will seek High Court approval for a £3bn rescue plan in a four-day hearing beginning at the Royal Courts of Justice on Monday. The indebted utility is seeking a judge's approval for ...