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www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London

London's flood defences will need to be half metre higher in future due to climate change

Flood defence walls in London need to be higher due to climate change threats. [ more ]
Time Out London
1 day ago
London

The Thames is getting seven new embankments

Revitalization of urban spaces through 'super sewer', creating new mini-parks along the Thames River. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

How climate change will transform London: a guide to the city in 10, 50 and 100 years

Extreme weather events in London due to climate change pose a serious threat to the city's infrastructure and population. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Thousands object to 'ugly' 1.5bn Liverpool Street station revamp plans

Liverpool Street is the busiest station in London due to the Elizabeth line.
Over 2,000 objections raised against redevelopment plans for London Liverpool Street station. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Silvertown Tunnel to connect two major London boroughs, the route explained

Silvertown Tunnel set to open in 2025 to alleviate congestion at Blackwall Tunnel.
The new tunnel aims to provide quicker journeys, reduce congestion, and improve connectivity between Greenwich Peninsula and Silvertown district. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Construction of Thames 5bn 'super sewer' almost complete after eight year project

Reducing sewage overflow into the Thames
Thames Tideway super sewer completion [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London

Sadiq Khan rules out London Ulez expansion if he wins mayoral election

Sadiq Khan pledges not to expand Ulez scheme or introduce pay-per-mile scheme
Khan to focus on other measures to tackle air pollution like improving infrastructure and electric vehicle charging stations. [ more ]
www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Croydon is 'only London borough with no funding bids for cycling safety'

Croydon Council lack of ambition on bike and bus-friendly measures highlighted by campaigners
Report by Sian Berry shows disparity in cycle and bus-friendliness across London [ more ]
London On The Inside
3 months ago
London

London Vs. Fatberg | Remembering the 'Monster of Whitechapel'

London has had multiple encounters with fatbergs in its sewer system.
The Whitechapel fatberg became a cultural phenomenon, with documentaries and a musical created about it. [ more ]
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