Around 200 years ago, during the Industrial Revolution, London’s River Thames was both a hub of trade and transport and a dumping ground for human excretion and industrial waste. The cradle of England ...
Rachid Bouchareb‘s “London River” is simultaneously quaint and far-reaching, a tension the filmmaker never fully resolves. Set in the immediate aftermath of the 2005 London bombings, the movie follows ...
Few visitors know that London has 640km of waterways – and there's a serious movement taking place to restore these "blue corridors" to their former glory. Though most visitors to London think only of ...
London’s new super sewer, designed to protect the River Thames from sewage pollution well into the future, has opened for the first time. The first valves at four of a total of 21 sites, which operate ...
Ignorance is not bliss: in 'London River' Sotigui Kouyaté and Brenda Blethyn play parents waiting for news after 7/7 London River is in effect a two-hander, but one in which the characters ...
A night in Nine Elms is not necessarily on anyone’s bucket list. But if this — on the surface of it — slightly characterless area of London’s south bank was deemed good enough for the new US embassy, ...
London river polluted by untreated waste flowing from homes - The Wandle, one of the capital’s most biodiverse rivers, is ...