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This is London's most underrated landmark but tourists say 'I looked at it and left'
For those not in the know, the Thames Barrier is a flood barrier that stops central London from flooding. With a decrease in footfall in recent years, it certainly seems it fits the brief of being ...
This Is Local London8h
The best walks in south east London to try this spring
Take a detour to Severndroog Castle, a hidden Gothic tower, where you can climb to the top for one of the best panoramic views in London. This sprawling park is home to south east London’s only wild ...
BBC1mon
London's new super sewer now fully connected
London's new £5bn super sewer has been fully connected and is already stopping half a million tonnes of sewage from entering the River Thames, the firm behind it has said. After 10 years of ...
The New York Times28d
A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London’s Ancient Burials
By Alexander Nazaryan The banks of the Thames River have hosted human settlements for thousands of years, from Neolithic huts to the soaring skyscrapers of London. Evidence of bygone civilizations ...
The Independent26d
Valentine’s Day pub shooting suspect ‘believed dead after falling into Thames’
The man suspected to have shot dead a woman outside a Kent pub on Valentine’s Day is believed to have died after falling into the Thames ... the wrong side of the barrier, but his body has ...
The World from PRX8d
London’s ‘chatty cabins’ flying over the Thames
Lucky passengers got a free cable car ride over the River Thames in recent weeks in a program designed to stimulate conversations between total strangers. The World’s hosts spotlight transport for ...
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Royal Wharf Pier
Royal Wharf Pier is a new riverboat terminal on the Thames, located near London City Airport and the Thames Barrier. The pier harnesses infrastructure to create valuable public realm, addressing ...