The new super sewer system is just a couple of bolts away from being ready to carry millions of tonnes of Londoners’ waste.

After 10 years of construction work, the last of the 21 connections of the Thames Tideway Tunnel was made to the city's Victorian sewage system. The 16-mile (25km) pipe will divert 34 of the most ...

Find out more at the Young Reporter website. In 2014 1,000 homes were flooded from the River Thames, The Thames Flood Defence scheme aims to prevent this from happening by creating a channel ...

The decision to drop a scheme to improve flood defences in the Thames Valley has been criticised by a local authority. The Environment Agency (EA) said the benefits of its Thames Valley flood ...

However, the River Thames contained a lot of sewage and ... was a further problem with water constantly entering and flooding the tunnel. On one occasion Isambard Kingdom Brunel himself was ...