The Latest Breaking News from Thames

Missing teenager Lechlade - live: Body found in search for boy who disappeared in River Thames

Police were called at about 10pm on Sunday after the boy was spotted in the River Thames

The Independent UK · May 1, 2023

Missing teenager Lechlade - live: Police resume search for boy who disappeared playing in River Thames

Police were called at about 10pm on Sunday after the boy was spotted in the River Thames

The Independent UK · May 1, 2023

Body found in search for teenager who went missing while playing near River Thames

Police called on Sunday night after boy spotted in River Thames near Lechlade-on-Thames

The Independent UK · May 1, 2023

Thames ‘supersewer’ nears completion as cost climbs to £4.5bn

The 15-mile tunnel will start diverting sewage away from the river next year

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2023

Towering over Thames: 60ft Damien Hirst artwork installed on the Greenwich Peninsula

The Demon with Bowl is his sixth work to be installed on the Greenwich Peninsula, making the riverside one of the best places to see his art

Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023

Plans progressing for new DLR extension to reach Thamesmead

The DLR extension would require a new tunnel dug underneath the Thames, with plans being aimed for submission in 2026

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2023

Microplastics: 77% more found in River Thames during lockdown may be due to discarded face masks and PPE – research shows

At a first glance the COVID-19 pandemic seemed to have a positive impact on the environment, with significant decreases in greenhouse gas emissions, and transport-related noise, air and light pollution.

The Conversation · Apr 13, 2023

Cyclist critically injured after crash with another bike in Richmond

A cyclist has been left critically injured after he collided with another cyclist on a path next to the Thames on Tuesday morning.

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023

Tower Bridge steam-cleaned and a Kentish Serengeti: the River Thames, part three

The third part of Jill Mead’s look at a year in the life of the great River Thames takes in the waterway over the course of some of the colder months

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2023

'I've found three bodies and an array of items in my years of mudlarking on river'

Mudlarking expert Jason Sandy has found a Roman hairpin, medieval 'knuckle duster', and three dead bodies in his 10 years of mudlarking on the River Thames

Daily Mirror · Apr 2, 2023