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  • The River Thames is London’s largest public space. So why don’t we use it?

    Opinion

    The River Thames is London's largest public space, so why aren't we using it, asks Chris Romer-Lee as he calls to make the river swimmable.

  • ‘At least a decade’ to turn Thames Water around, CEO says amid £1.6bn loss

    Transport and infrastructure

    The boss of Thames Water has said it will take “at least a decade” to turn the company around as it posted a loss of £1.6bn. The loss for the year to end March compares to a small profit of £157m the prior year and comes despite an 8.7 per cent rise in turnover during [...]

    Thames Tideway is one of several large infrastructure projects that has recently launched
  • Sick Boat Race rowers remind us why we must be tough on water companies

    Opinion

    Sick Boat Race rowers are the tip of the iceberg. Failing water companies are polluting the Thames and it's time for action, says water minister Emma Hardy.

    LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 30: Members of Oxford University Boat Club and members of Cambridge University Boat Club collide in the Women's Boat Race, leading to Oxford University Boat Club appealing at the end of the race during The Gemini Boat Race 2024 on March 30, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)
  • Hooray for the super sewer! But it won’t clean up the Thames alone

    January 6, 2025

    The super sewer is here! But it's not a silver bullet to cleaning up the River Thames, writes the Port of London Authority's Robin Mortimer.

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