River Thames12 hrs agoThames lock keepers to strike over safety concernsThe GMB says there are only 52 trained staff on the river, when there should be 90.12 hrs agoEngland8 days agoThames death could have been prevented - inquestPeter Lawson, 68, was swept down the Little Grey Weir in Sunbury after his boat capsized in October.8 days agoSurrey16 May 2025Major city flood defences approved by governmentThe Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme, which will be built along the River Thames, takes a step closer.16 May 2025Oxfordshire15 May 2025River was 'fast-flowing' before fatal accidentThe inquest into the death of 68-year-old Peter Lawson, who died near Sunbury, has opened.15 May 2025Surrey15 May 2025Major expansion plan submitted for Port of TilburyThe blueprints focus on a former power station on the banks of the Thames estuary in Essex.15 May 2025Essex7 May 2025King visits Thames Tideway Tunnel 'super sewer' The tunnel - fully connected since August - prevents half a million tonnes of sewage entering the river.7 May 2025London7 May 2025River Thames weir and lock keepers consider strikeThose working along the river are voting on potential industrial action over safety concerns.7 May 2025England6 May 2025River Thames safety concerns lead to strike voteThe GMB Union said workers will decide whether to take industrial action over safety concerns.6 May 2025Surrey5 May 2025Cadets celebrate VE Day aboard HMS BelfastThe cadets meet twice a week on HMS Belfast where they learn skills such as team building.5 May 2025London...
