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though not completed until 1843. The so-called Thames Tunnel was initially for pedestrian use, but was later converted to rail. Today it carries the Windrush line, part of the here-ironically ...
Campaigners opposed to Sir Sadiq Khan’s £2.2bn Silvertown Tunnel claim it has worsened ... the evening on the A102 from just south of the Thames to the Sun in the Sands roundabout.
Thames Water has "withdrawn" plans to pay senior bosses bonuses linked to the company securing a £3bn emergency loan, the environment secretary has said. Steve Reed confirmed the proposals had ...
The roughly £4.5bn, 25km Thames Tideway Tunnel, dubbed the “Super Sewer,” was opened by King Charles III last week after more than 10-years of work. The project is the largest upgrade to ...
Ministers could block executives at Thames Water from taking bonuses from a £3bn emergency loan. Speaking at an environment select committee this week, Thames Water chair Adrian Montague said the ...
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Thames Water’s chairman has apologised to customers while insisting it is “not a failing company” and saying that hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of recent bonuses for bosses were ...
We take a closer look. Last month, Education Minister Paul Calandra put the Thames Valley District school board under a provincial supervision order in the wake of a $38,000, three-day Toronto ...
These will come into force from June, meaning Thames Water’s bosses could have their bonuses blocked next month, as well as having to return any paid for the last financial year, a Government ...
Thames Water boss Chris Weston said fines could hamper the firm's ability to deal with leaks and pollution Thames Water's survival as a private company depends on the industry regulator Ofwat ...
Thames Water has decided to "pause" its scheme to pay out big bonuses to senior executives linked with securing its £3bn rescue loan. The decision comes after Downing Street said bosses at the ...
The boss of stricken Thames Water today insisted he deserved a £195,000 bonus despite customers facing surging bills - and the threat of hosepipe bans this summer. Chris Weston defended accepting ...