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Motoring guide from Independent News and Media, South Africa

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Plans to build Europe's biggest incinerator in south east London have been given the go ahead by Government.

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Several riverside gardens on or near the Thames Path are open this summer as part of the National Gardens Scheme.
Sutton Courtenay Manor, a former grange of Abingdon Abbey and once home of Observer editor David Astor, opens its garden above the water meadows on Sunday afternoon 25 June.

News24: World: News: Sheepish stroll through London: A flock of 60 sheep have wandered through central London as part of an architecture festival to celebrate how the city has changed.

IT is inspired by the ziggurats of ancient Babylon, but to some the giant glass structure planned for the south bank of the Thames resembles the work of an eight-year-old with a tub of bricks.

HE has braved the icy waters of the Arctic and shark-infested seas off South Africa, but today Lewis Pugh will complete what he says is his most difficult challenge: swimming the length of the River Thames.

Is there any more quintessential English summertime experience — apart from
losing the World Cup and being stuck behind a caravan — than going for a
lazy punt along Albion’s limpid rivers? Does anything evoke poetic cliché…

Leigh Hatts writes: In writing a paragraph about Oxford?s riverside Grandpont House I tried to concentrate on history rather than now. But maybe I subbed too much by just saying of today ?it remains a residence?.
Since 1959 it has been the residence for male members of the now well-known Opus Dei. Indeed the house […]

£12m of Thames Gateway funding will be given to the Rushenden Relief Road project in Kent, according to an announcement made today (Tuesday) by Angel

THE  Houses of Parliament may about to be powered by the tidal force of the River Thames and solar panels in a green makeover of the 140-year-old buildings.