100-tonne fatberg discovered in Whitechapel sewer
A colossal 100-tonne fatberg has been found blocking a Whitechapel sewer. Thames Water urges the public to avoid pouring fats and flushing wipes to prevent costly festive blockages.
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100-tonne fatberg found in East London sewer
A 100-tonne fatberg has been discovered in Whitechapel's sewers. Thames Water urges the public to avoid pouring fats and oils down drains this festive season.
Rick Stein's London Restaurant: Festive Menu Review
Our reporter tried Rick Stein's only London restaurant in Barnes. Discover if the festive menu and famous fish dishes live up to the hype. Read the full verdict now.
Elderly ram becomes family pet after adopting dog-like habits
Meet B'Dave, a 15-year-old ram who thinks he's a dog. He wanders into his owners' kitchen for treats and affection, charming campers and family alike. Discover this heartwarming story of an unlikely pet.
Cars Underwater After Parking Near Thames at High Tide
Drivers in Twickenham and Richmond faced devastation as seasonal high tides on the River Thames engulfed parked vehicles. See the warnings and full story.
Christmas gravy warning could flood London homes
Thames Water urges Londoners to bin festive fats and gravy responsibly to prevent sewer blockages and avoid a plumbing disaster this Christmas.
Man admits throwing kittens off London bridge
Andrew Shephard, 58, has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty after drunkenly throwing three kittens into the River Thames from Twickenham Bridge. One kitten was saved.
Magical Christmas Afternoon Tea at London's Westin Hotel
Discover The Westin London City's enchanting 'Once Upon a Christmas Afternoon Tea', a festive treat with stunning Thames views. Available until 4th January. Book now for a magical experience.
Elliott plans London IPO for Waterstones and Barnes & Noble
The owner of Waterstones and Barnes & Noble is reportedly preparing a London stock market listing, a potential boost for the UK's financial sector. Read the latest on this major business move.
Poison suspect rescued from River Thames in London
A woman accused of murdering two Colombian schoolgirls with poisoned chocolate raspberries was rescued from the River Thames in London. The fugitive was the subject of an Interpol Red Notice. Read the full story.
Thames Water defers £2.5m boss bonuses until new year
Thames Water postpones controversial £2.5m retention payments for 21 executives as it seeks a multi-billion pound rescue deal. Discover the full story behind the bonus row.
Thames Water pauses £2.5m executive bonus payments
Thames Water defers controversial £2.46m retention awards for 21 senior managers. Learn about the political pressure and the firm's ongoing survival battle.
Clarke to Check Barnes' Scotland Commitment Before March
Scotland manager Steve Clarke will gauge Harvey Barnes' desire to switch allegiance from England before March friendlies. Clarke also hints at staying on after the World Cup. Read the latest.
London residents use gyms after water failure
Hundreds of Barbican Estate residents face a weekend without water after a mains leak. Thames Water apologises as locals are directed to nearby gyms for showers. Read the latest.
Barbican water failure leaves 400 homes without supply
Hundreds of Barbican residents face a weekend without water after a major leak. Thames Water engineers scramble for a fix as locals are offered gym showers and bottled water. Full details on the ongoing disruption.
London Boroughs Rank in UK's Top 3 Happiest Places
Richmond upon Thames and Camden have secured podium spots in Rightmove's 2025 'Happy at Home' index. Discover why these London areas topped the list for their green spaces and vibrant atmosphere.
Ofwat Blocks Thames Water's Crucial Refinancing Plan
The water regulator Ofwat has delayed Thames Water's vital refinancing, casting doubt on its survival plan. What does this mean for the debt-laden utility and its customers? Read the full analysis.
Thames Water complaints surge 75% amid £20bn debt crisis
Thames Water reveals a 75% surge in complaints as it negotiates a bailout to tackle its £20bn debt. Read the latest on the utility giant's financial struggle.
Thames Water profits leap as funding crisis looms
Thames Water reports a £386m half-year profit, driven by higher bills, but warns of a potential rapid collapse into government control due to its £17bn debt crisis. Read the latest on the utility's precarious future.
Thames Water profit leaps to £400m despite collapse risk
Thames Water reports a near-£400m half-year profit, but its financial future remains precarious with a looming funding deadline. Read the full analysis.
Thames Water debt climbs to £17.6bn amid profit return
Thames Water's debt pile grows to £17.6bn despite a return to profit after inflation-busting bill hikes. The firm faces a surge in customer complaints as rescue talks continue.
Holly Willoughby fined over moped collision in London
TV presenter Holly Willoughby has been fined and given penalty points after admitting driving without due care in a collision that injured a moped rider in Barnes. Read the full details.
Holly Willoughby guilty over scooter crash in West London
TV presenter Holly Willoughby pleads guilty to driving without due care after knocking a man from his scooter in Barnes, resulting in serious injuries including a fractured neck. Full details of the court hearing and sentence.
Thames Water to decide on £2.5m executive payouts
Thames Water's remuneration committee will meet next week to decide on controversial £2.46m retention payments to senior managers as the utility fights for survival. Read the latest on the crisis.
Communities file legal complaints over Thames sewage pollution
Residents across the Thames catchment file statutory nuisance complaints against Thames Water over sewage pollution impacting health and recreation. A 16-year-old rower contracted E. coli, missing GCSE exams.
Water companies issue £10.5bn green bonds amid pollution
England's water industry raised billions through green bonds while facing sewage pollution criticism. Discover how environmental financing meets corporate controversy.
1928 Thames Flood: 14 Dead, Thousands Homeless
Haunting look back at the 1928 Thames flood that killed 14 and left thousands homeless. Discover the forgotten story of London's last major flood. Read more.
Restaurant Secrets for Home Dining Transformation
Discover how top UK restaurants create magical dining experiences and learn practical tips to elevate your home meals with expert insights on tableware, lighting, and ambiance.
Lower Thames Crossing gets £891m funding for 2026 start
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms £891m funding for Lower Thames Crossing, with construction starting in 2026. The 14.5-mile route will feature Britain's longest road tunnel.
London's Best Christmas Markets & Events for 2025
Discover the top Christmas markets in London for 2025, from Columbia Road to Spitalfields, plus festive dining, ice skating, and theatre. Your essential guide to December in the capital.
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