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Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service issues fire and water safety warnings for Reading Festival 2024. Barbecues, campfires ...
River Stories will be performed to an audience watching from the banks of the Thames at Caversham Court Gardens on Saturday, September 16, taking inspiration from folklore, traditions and ecology ...
Tim, one of the oldest and longest serving skippers on the Thames, brought the Princess Marina up-river to Reading in the 90s and refitted her to be an opulent 1930s style river cruiser.
The Lower Thames Crossing has been selected as the test case for new environmental regulations which aim to speed up the ...
A renewable hydroelectricity scheme to generate power from the the River Thames has been launched in Berkshire. Two turbines beside Caversham Weir in Reading will harness the power of the river to ...
Riverside residents are concerned their view will be spoiled by the construction of flood walls and embankments A new flood alleviation scheme has been proposed along the banks of the River Thames ...
The £30m flood defence plans along the River Thames aim to protect homes in Reading.
The River Kennett is a chalk stream that runs from Avebury down to Reading where it joins the River Thames. Arc runs a nature reserve in the area for outreach work and children's education days ...
No doubt erasing “Thames” for a different name would cause upheaval, but it wouldn’t be a first. A summary report from USGS on past names for the river includes 11 entries.
A third crossing would link Thames Valley Park in Earley, Wokingham Borough with Caversham Park Road and Henley Road, which is on the borough boundary with South Oxfordshire. Dreams for the new ...
The results of our survey also suggest that River Thames mussels are smaller than they were at the time of the original survey. Their total size and rates of growth have fallen by 10%-35% compared ...
Declines in freshwater mussel density, size and productivity in the River Thames over the past half century. Journal of Animal Ecology, 2022; DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13835 ...