The retired Olympic rower is taking a letter to the Environment Department calling for action as a major rowing event for schools takes place.

"This is a desperate ploy from Oxford to gain an upper hand in the most slimy way," said former Cambridge rower Imogen Grant.

The bitter rivalry between the two institutions descended into chaos following a decision to prevent three post graduate ...

The Canal & River Trust has launched a free guide to London’s canals and rivers, featuring maps, activities, and must-visit ...

Julian McDonnell, the author of Rather Splendid Pub Walks, and star of @joolzguides shares one of his favourite walks in the ...

John Oliver was born with no hands but went on to become a ferryman, artist and a chef - now his remarkable life has been ...

Desperate asylum-seekers making the perilous journey to Britain on inflatable dinghies typically arrive along the Kent coast.

Undergoing a fancy deep-clean surrounded by Islamic arches, Italian mosaic floors and 125 years of history at Harrogate’s ...

What better way to break your journey while exploring a new area, than to walk around and occasionally stop at these fine, traditional institutions filled with bonhomie and history. I can’t say ...

Being immersed in cold water is some people’s heaven and other people’s hell – but outdoor swimming is undoubtedly enjoying a ...

National waterways charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free Places to Visit in London guide, with maps, information about visitor facilities and free activities, and ways to get the ...