A new tunnel is about to be dug under the Thames to the east of London -- to help move electricity around the country.
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 ...
and replaces the existing Thames Cable Tunnel which is more than 50 years old, having been built in 1969, and is coming to the end of its operational life. The project involves the construction of ...
Transport for London has been forced to explain its decision to allow e-bikes that it considers a fire risk to be carried on ...
Julian McDonnell, the author of Rather Splendid Pub Walks, and star of @joolzguides shares one of his favourite walks in the ...
Those brave enough could be conveyed along a narrow tunnel beneath the River Thames in a small wooden cable-hauled carriage. This soon became uneconomical and they turned it into a foot tunnel ...
And in this map, we get more mistakes. A cable tunnel is marked running beneath the Thames to Barking. This is not shown on OS maps, but does appear on UKHO Admiralty Charts. However, the ...