The Government has announced two locations on River Thames as potential bathing places.

Albert Bridge over the River Thames in London has been closed to traffic. Details from Kensington aand Chelsea Council.

A historic Oxfordshire river crossing has been shut for days after intense rain put the structure at risk. Details and photo from the Oxford Mail. 

Research from the Zoological Society of London indicates the River Thames is cleaner. Report from BBC London. 

The annual blessing of the River Thames in central London. Article and photo from Christian News. 

The River Thames: a stressed but treasured river is a new article from the River Thames Society.

100,000 spectators gathered on the banks of the River Thames in London for the New Year fireworks. Details from the Mayor of London.