A new tunnel is about to be dug under the Thames to the east of London -- to help move electricity around the country.

Plans to upgrade a major tunnel under the Thames, which is used for vital electricity infrastructure between Kent and Essex, have been approved. The Grain to Tilbury project forms part of a National ...

Grain to Tilbury will upgrade the existing electricity network by replacing the existing Thames Cable Tunnel, linking Tilbury and Gravesend. National Grid has secured full planning approval for the ...

The UK’s largest-ever road tunnel is set to be built after an £ ... application by National Highways for the 14.5-mile Lower Thames Crossing between Kent and Essex, the Planning Inspectorate ...

The Lower Thames Crossing is aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing with a new motorway-style road near Gravesend and Tilbury. It would connect the A2 and M2 in Kent to the A13 and M25 ...

The largest road tunnel in the UK has been given the green light - after a £9billion plan was finally approved by the government. The proposed Lower Thames Crossing, which is set to run ...

LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast England, in its latest backing for an ...

For next month’s race, however, the main focus will be on whether the Thames Tideway Tunnel super sewer is already taking effect. After 10 years of construction work, the last of the 21 ...

Cyclists will be able to use a shuttle service when using a new £2.2bn tunnel under the River Thames when it opens next month, Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed. Opening on 7 April ...