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Radio DJ rescued from River Thames after saving dog

Jordan North rescued a struggling dog from the River Thames and expressed gratitude toward RNLI for their timely assistance.

I'm a Celebrity star Jordan North rescued from River Thames after saving dog

Jordan North rescued a dog from the River Thames but required rescue himself, emphasizing the importance of safety during emergencies.

Radio DJ rescued from River Thames after saving dog

Jordan North rescued a struggling dog from the River Thames and expressed gratitude toward RNLI for their timely assistance.

I'm a Celebrity star Jordan North rescued from River Thames after saving dog

Jordan North rescued a dog from the River Thames but required rescue himself, emphasizing the importance of safety during emergencies.
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#unexpected-death

Body of woman found in River Thames

A woman's body was found in the River Thames, identified, and her death deemed unexpected but not suspicious.

Man found dead in River Thames near Erith

A man was found dead in the River Thames near Erith, with emergency services confirming his death.

Body of woman found in River Thames

A woman's body was found in the River Thames, identified, and her death deemed unexpected but not suspicious.

Man found dead in River Thames near Erith

A man was found dead in the River Thames near Erith, with emergency services confirming his death.
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#london

Boy, 5, dies after being recovered from River Thames

A 5-year-old boy, Daniel Alaby, went missing from his home in Thamesmead, south-east London and was found in the River Thames.
Police found a child in the river, believed to be Daniel, and administered CPR before he was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

An Exhibition Featuring Long Lost Treasures Found In The River Thames Will Open In London Next Year

The River Thames is a source of historical treasures, showcased in the upcoming exhibition 'Secrets of the Thames'.

Two unexpected' bodies recovered from Thames in search for Abdul Ezedi

Two male bodies recovered from Thames as police search for suspect in chemical assault.
Police believe suspect may have died after CCTV shows him leaning over bridge railings.

The 10 most Instagrammable attractions along the River Thames

London features many Instagram-worthy spots along the River Thames, as identified by a recent study on hashtag popularity.

Sam's Riverside - an elegant Thameside brasserie Review

Sam's Riverside offers a vibrant dining experience with a view of the Thames, perfect for various occasions.

Body found in River Thames three weeks ago believed to be missing university student

Body of missing London student possibly found in River Thames
Police treating the case as unexplained death

Boy, 5, dies after being recovered from River Thames

A 5-year-old boy, Daniel Alaby, went missing from his home in Thamesmead, south-east London and was found in the River Thames.
Police found a child in the river, believed to be Daniel, and administered CPR before he was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

An Exhibition Featuring Long Lost Treasures Found In The River Thames Will Open In London Next Year

The River Thames is a source of historical treasures, showcased in the upcoming exhibition 'Secrets of the Thames'.

Two unexpected' bodies recovered from Thames in search for Abdul Ezedi

Two male bodies recovered from Thames as police search for suspect in chemical assault.
Police believe suspect may have died after CCTV shows him leaning over bridge railings.

The 10 most Instagrammable attractions along the River Thames

London features many Instagram-worthy spots along the River Thames, as identified by a recent study on hashtag popularity.

Sam's Riverside - an elegant Thameside brasserie Review

Sam's Riverside offers a vibrant dining experience with a view of the Thames, perfect for various occasions.

Body found in River Thames three weeks ago believed to be missing university student

Body of missing London student possibly found in River Thames
Police treating the case as unexplained death
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#environment-agency

Multiple flood alerts in place in parts of south London and Surrey

Three flood alerts have been issued along the River Thames due to heavy rainfall, affecting regions from Surrey to Putney.

Flood alert in place for parts of River Thames near Hampton Court

A flood alert has been issued for parts of Surrey along the River Thames due to heavy overnight rainfall.
Flooding of low-lying lands and roads is anticipated, especially in areas like Sunbury.

Boat-owners fined for unregistered vessels

Unregistered boats on the River Thames face legal penalties after enforcement checks by the Environment Agency.

Multiple flood alerts in place in parts of south London and Surrey

Three flood alerts have been issued along the River Thames due to heavy rainfall, affecting regions from Surrey to Putney.

Flood alert in place for parts of River Thames near Hampton Court

A flood alert has been issued for parts of Surrey along the River Thames due to heavy overnight rainfall.
Flooding of low-lying lands and roads is anticipated, especially in areas like Sunbury.

Boat-owners fined for unregistered vessels

Unregistered boats on the River Thames face legal penalties after enforcement checks by the Environment Agency.
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Seal spotted relaxing on banks of the Thames near Canary Wharf

A seal was spotted relaxing on Rotherhithe Beach, surprising locals as these animals usually remain in the water.
#public-safety

Dramatic video shows collapsed Thames towpath near Kew Gardens as torrent of water rages past

The towpath along the River Thames near Kew Gardens collapsed, posing safety risks for walkers and disrupting access for weeks.

Man taken to hospital after being recovered from the River Thames in Erith

A man in his 30s was rescued from the River Thames in Erith and hospitalized under the Mental Health Act.

Dramatic video shows collapsed Thames towpath near Kew Gardens as torrent of water rages past

The towpath along the River Thames near Kew Gardens collapsed, posing safety risks for walkers and disrupting access for weeks.

Man taken to hospital after being recovered from the River Thames in Erith

A man in his 30s was rescued from the River Thames in Erith and hospitalized under the Mental Health Act.
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#boating-accident

Body found in River Thames during search for man missing after rowing boat capsized

A body was recovered after a nine-day search for a man missing from a capsized boat on the River Thames.
The incident highlights safety concerns associated with boating and water activities.

Man's body recovered from the Thames in Surrey after row boat capsized

A missing man's body was recovered after a boating accident in the River Thames, while ongoing support is provided to his family.

Body found in River Thames during search for man missing after rowing boat capsized

A body was recovered after a nine-day search for a man missing from a capsized boat on the River Thames.
The incident highlights safety concerns associated with boating and water activities.

Man's body recovered from the Thames in Surrey after row boat capsized

A missing man's body was recovered after a boating accident in the River Thames, while ongoing support is provided to his family.
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#missing-person

Urgent River Thames search for man after rowing boat capsizes with six on board

A search is underway for a missing man after a rowing boat capsized in the River Thames, with five others rescued but suffering from various conditions.

'Incredible' London woman found dead more than a week after she was last seen in Soho

Natasha Reddington-Romanov, a beloved icon of Soho, was found deceased in the River Thames after being reported missing for over a week.

Body found in river Thames confirmed as missing woman from south east London

The body found in the Thames has been confirmed as that of Natasha Reddington-Romanov, a missing woman from Southwark.

Man in 60s still missing four days after boat capsizes on the Thames in Surrey

A man in his 60s is missing after a boat capsized on the River Thames; extensive search efforts are underway.

Search for man in 60s missing after boat capsizes on the Thames in Surrey

A man in his 60s is missing after a rowing boat capsized on the River Thames, while five others were rescued.

Search for man missing from capsized Thames rowing boat enters third day

The search continues for a man missing after a rowing boat capsized on the River Thames, now in its third day.

Urgent River Thames search for man after rowing boat capsizes with six on board

A search is underway for a missing man after a rowing boat capsized in the River Thames, with five others rescued but suffering from various conditions.

'Incredible' London woman found dead more than a week after she was last seen in Soho

Natasha Reddington-Romanov, a beloved icon of Soho, was found deceased in the River Thames after being reported missing for over a week.

Body found in river Thames confirmed as missing woman from south east London

The body found in the Thames has been confirmed as that of Natasha Reddington-Romanov, a missing woman from Southwark.

Man in 60s still missing four days after boat capsizes on the Thames in Surrey

A man in his 60s is missing after a boat capsized on the River Thames; extensive search efforts are underway.

Search for man in 60s missing after boat capsizes on the Thames in Surrey

A man in his 60s is missing after a rowing boat capsized on the River Thames, while five others were rescued.

Search for man missing from capsized Thames rowing boat enters third day

The search continues for a man missing after a rowing boat capsized on the River Thames, now in its third day.
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2 months ago

Gates open on London's 4.5billion new super sewer aimed at protecting Thames from pollution

London's new super sewer is now operational, marking a significant step in reducing sewage pollution in the River Thames.
#boat-capsizing

River Thames search for missing person launched after boat capsizes latest

A rescue operation is in progress for one person missing after a boat capsized in the River Thames, five others have been rescued.

Search for missing person in River Thames after boat with six on board capsizes

Emergency services are searching for a missing person after a boat capsized on the Thames, having rescued five others.
Community members are urged to pray for the missing individual as the search continues.

River Thames search for missing person launched after boat capsizes latest

A rescue operation is in progress for one person missing after a boat capsized in the River Thames, five others have been rescued.

Search for missing person in River Thames after boat with six on board capsizes

Emergency services are searching for a missing person after a boat capsized on the Thames, having rescued five others.
Community members are urged to pray for the missing individual as the search continues.
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#mudlarking

Lost treasures from the Thames will soon go on display at the London Museum

A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands will highlight 'lost treasures' found through mudlarking in the River Thames.

How mudlarking on the Thames unlocks London's secret riches

Mudlarking along the River Thames is an addictive hobby that uncovers a rich history, leading to increased popularity and the need for regulation.

Thames mudlarking permits to be issued again but capped to protect site

The surge in mudlarking from 2019-2022 led to permit suspensions and new regulations to protect the River Thames' archaeological integrity.

Lost treasures from the Thames will soon go on display at the London Museum

A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands will highlight 'lost treasures' found through mudlarking in the River Thames.

How mudlarking on the Thames unlocks London's secret riches

Mudlarking along the River Thames is an addictive hobby that uncovers a rich history, leading to increased popularity and the need for regulation.

Thames mudlarking permits to be issued again but capped to protect site

The surge in mudlarking from 2019-2022 led to permit suspensions and new regulations to protect the River Thames' archaeological integrity.
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#history

Mudlarks find 152-year-old 'dismal' Boat Race medal

A discovered medal from the 1872 Boat Race highlights the event's challenging conditions and the contrasting lack of spectators compared to previous races.

The River Thames is a London landmark. Police keep pulling out bodies.

Around 30 bodies are recovered from the River Thames each year
The Thames has a dark past as a site for executions and has a long history of bodies being found in it

Mudlarks find 152-year-old 'dismal' Boat Race medal

A discovered medal from the 1872 Boat Race highlights the event's challenging conditions and the contrasting lack of spectators compared to previous races.

The River Thames is a London landmark. Police keep pulling out bodies.

Around 30 bodies are recovered from the River Thames each year
The Thames has a dark past as a site for executions and has a long history of bodies being found in it
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Rare sight as replica of historic Spanish galleon ship sails up River Thames

The Galeon Andalucia, a 15th-century Spanish galleon replica, is touring the UK and docked at St Katharine Docks until October 6.

Thames River rowers take part in annual Great River Race from Millwall to Richmond

The Great River Race unites communities in charity through competitive rowing on the River Thames, showcasing teamwork and individual strength.
#pollution

Labour in apparent disarray over Thames cleanup plan

Labour's efforts to clean up the River Thames are conflicted by plans to pump treated sewage into the same area, raising environmental concerns.

Thames Water bypassing local opposition in attempt to launch water recycling project

Thames Water is bypassing local authorities to push through a water recycling project that critics say will increase pollution on the river.
The project involves using treated sewage to replace water abstracted for drinking water, but environmental campaigners have raised concerns about increased water temperatures, changes in river salinity, and the impact on fish and biodiversity.

Labour in apparent disarray over Thames cleanup plan

Labour's efforts to clean up the River Thames are conflicted by plans to pump treated sewage into the same area, raising environmental concerns.

Thames Water bypassing local opposition in attempt to launch water recycling project

Thames Water is bypassing local authorities to push through a water recycling project that critics say will increase pollution on the river.
The project involves using treated sewage to replace water abstracted for drinking water, but environmental campaigners have raised concerns about increased water temperatures, changes in river salinity, and the impact on fish and biodiversity.
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WHAT'S ON AT TOTALLY THAMES FESTIVAL

Totally Thames Festival features diverse art and performances celebrating the River Thames, elevating its cultural importance in London.
#public-health

The 'citizen scientists' testing Thames pollution

Water companies polluting the River Thames face no accountability, risking public health and safety for recreational users.
Citizen scientists are testing river quality due to inadequate government policies holding polluters accountable.

Sadiq Khan pledges to make River Thames swimmable' within decade

Mayor Sadiq Khan aims to make River Thames swimmable within a decade, facing challenges but with public support.

The 'citizen scientists' testing Thames pollution

Water companies polluting the River Thames face no accountability, risking public health and safety for recreational users.
Citizen scientists are testing river quality due to inadequate government policies holding polluters accountable.

Sadiq Khan pledges to make River Thames swimmable' within decade

Mayor Sadiq Khan aims to make River Thames swimmable within a decade, facing challenges but with public support.
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#dartford-crossing

Dartford Crossing and A2 carriageway set for nightly closures

Dartford Crossing will undergo nightly closures for maintenance, impacting traffic until August 23, with diversions in place to manage the flow.

The CLOSED Dartford Crossing tunnels this weekend

Dartford Crossing tunnels will face closures throughout the weekend for maintenance works.

Dartford Crossing and A2 carriageway set for nightly closures

Dartford Crossing will undergo nightly closures for maintenance, impacting traffic until August 23, with diversions in place to manage the flow.

The CLOSED Dartford Crossing tunnels this weekend

Dartford Crossing tunnels will face closures throughout the weekend for maintenance works.
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Deal struck to fix Woolwich foot tunnel lift

An agreement has been reached between councils to repair a lift in the Woolwich foot tunnel, crossing the Thames.
#dolphins

Two dolphins found dead on bank of Thames after being spotted swimming through London

The rise of dolphins in the Thames poses challenges for rescue protocols.

Dolphins spotted again in Thames as RNLI lifeboat crew reports 'calf with two adults'

Dolphins spotted in River Thames including a baby and two adults
Dolphins seen around Canary Wharf, Greenwich, and Thames Barrier recently

Porpoise spotted in River Thames at Twickenham in west London

Porpoise spotted in River Thames at Twickenham, 50km inland.
Dolphins and porpoises have previously been seen in the Thames, seeking food and traveling inland.

Two dolphins found dead on bank of Thames after being spotted swimming through London

The rise of dolphins in the Thames poses challenges for rescue protocols.

Dolphins spotted again in Thames as RNLI lifeboat crew reports 'calf with two adults'

Dolphins spotted in River Thames including a baby and two adults
Dolphins seen around Canary Wharf, Greenwich, and Thames Barrier recently

Porpoise spotted in River Thames at Twickenham in west London

Porpoise spotted in River Thames at Twickenham, 50km inland.
Dolphins and porpoises have previously been seen in the Thames, seeking food and traveling inland.
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#metropolitan-police

Dead body found in water of River Thames

A body was found in the River Thames near West India Dock.

Police to search Thames for body of chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi

Police are searching the River Thames for the body of a suspect in a chemical attack in Clapham.
The suspect, Abdul Ezedi, is believed to be dead after going into the river at Chelsea Bridge.

Woman taken to hospital after being rescued from River Thames in Greenwich

A woman was rescued from the River Thames in Greenwich and taken to the hospital for treatment.

Body of male found in River Thames NOT of Abdul Ezedi

Body found in River Thames is not Clapham chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi
Police are continuing to offer a £20,000 reward for information leading to Ezedi's arrest

Clapham chemical attacker took his own life - inquest

The Met Police chemical attacker Abdul Ezedi committed suicide by drowning after attacking a woman and two children.

How hunt for Clapham attack suspect Abdul Ezedi unfolded as body found in Thames

Abdul Ezedi, a suspect in a Clapham chemical attack, was found dead in the River Thames after a three-week search by the Metropolitan Police.
The investigation into Ezedi's movements before his disappearance included sightings of his vehicle in Newcastle, Tooting, Croydon, and Streatham on the day of the attack.

Dead body found in water of River Thames

A body was found in the River Thames near West India Dock.

Police to search Thames for body of chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi

Police are searching the River Thames for the body of a suspect in a chemical attack in Clapham.
The suspect, Abdul Ezedi, is believed to be dead after going into the river at Chelsea Bridge.

Woman taken to hospital after being rescued from River Thames in Greenwich

A woman was rescued from the River Thames in Greenwich and taken to the hospital for treatment.

Body of male found in River Thames NOT of Abdul Ezedi

Body found in River Thames is not Clapham chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi
Police are continuing to offer a £20,000 reward for information leading to Ezedi's arrest

Clapham chemical attacker took his own life - inquest

The Met Police chemical attacker Abdul Ezedi committed suicide by drowning after attacking a woman and two children.

How hunt for Clapham attack suspect Abdul Ezedi unfolded as body found in Thames

Abdul Ezedi, a suspect in a Clapham chemical attack, was found dead in the River Thames after a three-week search by the Metropolitan Police.
The investigation into Ezedi's movements before his disappearance included sightings of his vehicle in Newcastle, Tooting, Croydon, and Streatham on the day of the attack.
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North v south in London foot tunnel row

Greenwich Council and Newham Council in a financial dispute over repairs to Woolwich foot tunnel under River Thames.
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4 months ago

Dolphin spotted in River Thames in west London

A dolphin named Jo Jo was spotted swimming in the River Thames in west London, a rare occurrence, sparking interest and concerns for its safety.

Watch: the terrifying moment a shark is spotted in the River Thames in London

A tope shark was mistaken for a suspected shark in the River Thames, causing a frenzy among TikTok users.
#police-investigation

Two bodies recovered from River Thames as search continues for Abdul Ezedi

Two bodies have been found in the River Thames as the search continues for Abdul Ezedi.
Police believe Abdul Ezedi may be in the water and have been conducting boat searches on the river.

Man found dead in car in the River Thames at Battersea

The body of a man was found in a car that entered the River Thames in Battersea.
Emergency services responded to the incident involving the car in the river.

Body of man found in search for missing swimmer in River Thames

The body of a man was found in the River Thames in Kingston after getting into difficulty in the waters in Barge Walk.

Ambulance service update after body of male found in River Thames in Greenwich

London Ambulance Service issued a statement regarding the discovery of a male body in the River Thames in Greenwich.
Police are working to confirm the identity of the male and inform his next of kin.

Police Believe Body Pulled From Thames To Be Clapham Alkaline Attacker Abdul Ezedi

Abdul Ezedi's body found in River Thames near Tower Pier, believed by police to be the suspect
Ezedi attacked a woman and her young daughters with a corrosive substance on January 31

Two bodies recovered from River Thames as search continues for Abdul Ezedi

Two bodies have been found in the River Thames as the search continues for Abdul Ezedi.
Police believe Abdul Ezedi may be in the water and have been conducting boat searches on the river.

Man found dead in car in the River Thames at Battersea

The body of a man was found in a car that entered the River Thames in Battersea.
Emergency services responded to the incident involving the car in the river.

Body of man found in search for missing swimmer in River Thames

The body of a man was found in the River Thames in Kingston after getting into difficulty in the waters in Barge Walk.

Ambulance service update after body of male found in River Thames in Greenwich

London Ambulance Service issued a statement regarding the discovery of a male body in the River Thames in Greenwich.
Police are working to confirm the identity of the male and inform his next of kin.

Police Believe Body Pulled From Thames To Be Clapham Alkaline Attacker Abdul Ezedi

Abdul Ezedi's body found in River Thames near Tower Pier, believed by police to be the suspect
Ezedi attacked a woman and her young daughters with a corrosive substance on January 31
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From whales to deadly sharks- all the animals spotted in the River Thames

The River Thames has been home to a variety of unexpected animals, including sharks and whales, in addition to more common fish species.

Woman in her 80s dies after being found in River Thames in Surrey

An elderly woman in her 80s died after being found in the River Thames in Surrey near Walton Bridge. Her death is not considered suspicious.
Police are conducting an investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the woman being in the water and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Remembering the Thamesmead boy, 5, who died after being found in River Thames

Daniel Alaby, a five-year-old boy, was found in the River Thames and later pronounced dead in the hospital.
Police launched an urgent appeal to find Daniel after he was last seen playing with his brother at home in Thamesmead.

Clapham chemical attack suspect plunged from Chelsea bridge into the Thames'

The main working hypothesis for the Clapham chemical attack suspect is that he jumped into the River Thames from Chelsea Bridge.
Boats will be searching the river at low tide, but it may take months to recover any remains and his body may never be found.

Search carried out of River Thames in Greenwich after reports of male in water

Police search River Thames after reports of male in the water
No one was found in the water during the search

This Historic Boat On The River Thames Is Also One Of London's Best Pubs

A stroll along the River Thames in London is incomplete without a visit to The PS Tattershall Castle, a unique floating pub offering stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
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