In the run up to Christmas, Ice-Skating is one of London’s most popular activities! You’ll find them popping up right along the Thames plus near all major shopping centres and…
The Thames is the longest river in England and is 215 miles in length from source to sea. It flows through 16 cities and key towns; pretty impressive really! I…
There are a vast amount of event venue options in London it is easy to focus on the land and forget the unique offerings of London’s famous River Thames. Many people…
Often overlooked in comparison to the well-trodden tourist path upstream, the stretch of the Thames from London Bridge to Greenwich offers some of the most interesting and iconic sites in London, each…
The Tudor Pull is a ceremonial event that takes place each year, organised by the Thames Traditional Rowing Association (TTRA). Rowed by members of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen,…
This Sunday, London will see the 160th Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The Boat Race is an annual contest that takes place close to Easter each year on…
Conclude 2013 Along The River Christmas & Boxing day have come to pass, but the festivities continue! London is a buzz with festivals, markets, ice rinks and merry making. There…
It was announced yesterday that the UK government has pledged £30 million in funding for to make the ‘floating paradise garden’ a reality, offering the final seal of approval. The…
London’s Tidal Thames faces the risk of flooding over the next 24 hours. The Thames Barrier will close tonight to protect London from flooding from the surge, the biggest in…
Efforts to become ever more environmentally friendly have spurred innovation and the popularity of alternative energy sources. Harnessing the power of nature’s elements is perhaps one of the most effective…
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