Rage on River Thames. Incident in the headlines. Daily Mail article

The Thames Path will be diverted in South Oxfordshire starting on August 31st 2026 for about 18 months to allow contractors to build a new viaduct. Read the announcement. 

The Environment Agency welcomes feedback on the draft River Thames Navigation Strategy 2026-3031

The River Thames Society has a letter in The Times today. Read it here.

The first designated swimming area in London  in River thames has closed. Details from LBC website..

We are introducing further restrictions to navigation from Sunbury Lock to Teddington Lock from Monday 24 August 2026. This is due to low river flows across the Thames.

Another section of the Thames Path has been re-opened after the Tideway Tunnel completion in East London.

Floating fundraising on the Thames. Rowing source to sea. More details. 

In central London on river Thames a police boat collided with Westminister Bridge. A report and video from The Sun website

Traditional Thames craft are noored despite Festival cancellation Henley Standard report. Library picture