At least five shark species have been recorded in the Thames, with the most frequently spotted being the tope and starry smoothhound. ZSL suggests the Greater Thames Estuary may act as a nursery area ...

Manchester City and United States midfielder Sam Coffey speaks to BBC Sport about using her platform for good, settling into her new home, and her friendship with Emma Hayes.

Fire crews tackled a straddle carrier fire at DP World London Gateway Port, with the incident swiftly contained and no ...

Fire crews across Essex attended a safety exercise at the London Gateway Port in south Essex. The teams were at DP World in Thurrock on Monday after a preparatory exercise. Firefighters from ...

London's first ever River Thames public bathing spot has been proposed for a section of the river not far from Surrey. This week, the Government has announced plans to deliver 13 new bathing spots ...

Choice could prove difficult for Thames Water, which is trying to push through a water recycling scheme nearby The first designated bathing water area on the River Thames in London has been ...

This aerial virtual tour presents Tower Bridge as a defining crossing over the River Thames where historic engineering and urban movement converge. From this elevated perspective the twin towers frame ...

A £72.7 million heat network is going to start heating several landmarks in London’s city centre, including the National Theatre and King’s College London, developers have revealed. Plans have been ...

It’s a grey winter’s morning on the outskirts of Ilford, East London, and we are waist-deep in a river of shit. I know this because Powlesland – environmental lawyer and self-appointed ‘guardian’ of ...

Waterloo and Southbank Heat Network aims to use water source heat pump to harness heat from the River Thames for use by local buildings London landmarks along the city's South Bank, including the BFI ...

Mike Berlin is a Lecturer at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is a specialist in the social history of early modern London and has published extensively on the history of London’s guilds.