The City’s first Pepys Day commemorates a great Londoner and a resilient capital Opinion Samuel Pepys fundamentally shaped how we think about the City, let's celebrate him this Pepys day, writes Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli.
Stay away from dolphin spotted in River Thames, people urged London Mayor A dolphin has been spotted in the River Thames near London’s Putney Bridge - and an appeal has been made for people to stay away if they see it.
A Parisian protest to poo in the Seine isn’t just a joke – it’s political Lucy Kenningham People are willing to defecate in the river Seine. It speaks to the political malaise that is polluting France, writes Lucy Kenningham
The Notebook: Macron’s Olympian swim is good PR, but the water crisis needs serious attention April 29, 2024 Kate Elliot, head of sustainable research at Greenbank Investments, takes the Notebook pen to tell us why the water crisis is so urgent.
Sadiq Khan vows to take on Thames Water and make London’s rivers ‘swimmable’ by 2034 April 20, 2024 Sadiq Khan says he wants to make London’s rivers “swimmable within ten years” in the face of the sewage scandal.