Such homage continues to this day; early each year, the Blessing of the River Thames takes place in the centre of London Bridge. The short service sees the coming together of the clergy and ...

And what treasures it reveals… Lara “London Mudlark” Maiklem hosts a special edition of Time Travellers podcast marking Radio 3’s Along the River ... place it is today. In fact, the Thames ...

really sick" as a result of swimming in the River Thames over recent years. Ms Fennelly added with London facing the "cumulative effect of all of the sewage discharges" it is the "worst place that ...

Perched majestically on the south bank of the River Thames, the former Bankside power station now stands as London's most ...

The news that two male bodies were recovered from the River Thames ... to Port of London Authority (PLA) data, while 27 died. Neil Withers, RNLI Area Lifesaving Manager for the Thames, said ...

It is not the UK’s longest river – that’s the Severn – but it is the most significant. It’s also a wonderful place for a walk. The entire river is traced by the Thames Path National ...

“I’m using the River Thames as a vehicle to explore contemporary ritual in ... 95 annual 51°26’55.4”N 0°18’21.9”W, fair Blessing of the River, 08/01/2012, 1.30 pm, London Bridge approx. 120 annual ...

City Hall has issued a warning over Sadiq Khan's ambitions to make the River Thames 'swimmable' by 2034. A spokesperson for the Mayor of London has said that the tidal portion of the river will ...