Staines-upon-Thames, as it insists on being called, is one part medieval charter, one part mortgage belt, and one part Channel 4 archive footage. We drank Pride and watched the river slip past.

The Thames is not romantic in the traditional sense. There are no gondolas, no lantern-lit serenades. What it is, however, is honest. A working river, unshowy and habitual. You don’t conquer it, you ...

The Thames is not romantic in the traditional sense. There are no gondolas, no lantern-lit serenades. What it is, however, is honest. A working river, unshowy and habitual.

A Bucks bus driver was threatened and abused after telling men they could not bring open bottles of alcohol onboard. CCTV images of two men who police believe may have information on the incident ...

Rapid demographic change has transformed London. David Goodhart asks whether its effects have turned the capital into a place that isn’t working anymore ...

CCTV images of two men who police believe may have information on the incident, which took place in Milton Keynes, have been released. Between 9 and 9.15 pm on March 28, 2025, two men were trying to ...

Crisis-hit Thames Water was branded “contemptible” and accused in Parliament of “telling lies to the British public” in a dividends row.

Crisis-hit Thames Water was branded “contemptible” and accused in Parliament of “telling lies to the British public” in a dividends row. The scathing assessment was made at Westminster by Lord Cryer, ...

THAMES Water’s future hangs in the balance after a major investor pulled out of a rescue deal. The troubled water firm, which services around 16million customers, said US private equity giant… ...

Thames Water survival hopes suffer fresh blow The heavily indebted company now says it is progressing talks with "certain senior creditors" in the hope of securing fresh equity investment.

Kenneth Charles Thames, Sr., 86, husband of Carolyn Baylor Thames, died Sunday, June 8, 2025, at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, SC. Mr. Thames was born March 1, 1939, in Florence, a ...