Temple Weir Island, as it is known ... There are around 180 islands on the Thames, which occasionally come up for sale. Usually, though, they are attached to a house or an estate, like the ...

In medieval times, Bowyer told us, there had been no locks on the Thames, only dams, or weirs, controlling the water’s flow and providing power to mills along the banks. Boatmen navigating the ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. River Thames weir and lockkeepers are set to go on strike over safety concerns. In a letter to the Department for Environment, Food ...

A trade union has said River Thames lock and weir keepers are set to be balloted for industrial action over safety concerns. The GMB told the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ...

Have you ever dreamed of island life? A bungalow on a tiny island on the Thames —within commuting distance of London— is up for auction with a guide price of £525,000. The property ...