A group of Olympic and world-class swimmers were forced to halt a swim raising awareness of river pollution after they found raw sewage in the water. Athletes from across England, Scotland, Wales and ...

Clear targets must be set by the mayor of London to make the capital's rivers safe for swimming, a report by the London Assembly has said. Among its other recommendations, the Environment Committee ...

Thames Waters says the "fatberg" weighed the equivalent weight of eight double-decker buses [PA Media] A blockage estimated to be around 100 tonnes has been cleared from a west London sewer. Thames ...

MARLBOROUGH, England — After years of illegal polluting by Britain's water industry, an independent report planned for release in the coming days could lead to tightened regulation while also ...