East London thrown into chaos after two crossings over the Thames are shut
London Tower Bridge is currently closed and traffic gridlocked after a man scaled the railings on the famous structure. Blackwall Tunnel is also shut due to a lorry crash, causing traffic chaos across ...
Delay for Millennium Bridge £3.5m refurbishment
A £3.5m refurbishment of the Millennium Bridge, expected to begin by this spring, has been pushed back to next year. The City Bridge Foundation, which owns the Central London crossing, said the delay ...
Drivers face Hammersmith Bridge ban under reopening plans
In 2022 Grant Shapps, then transport secretary, vowed to “reopen the bridge to motorists”. Baroness Vere, then roads minister ...
Met Police officers 'had case to answer' as man is tasered and jumps from bridge
Oladeji Omishore's family said the "credibility and the purpose" of his inquest was lost after the Independent Office for ...
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UK grants planning permission for Lower Thames Crossing project
The UK government has granted planning permission for National Highways' Lower Thames Crossing project, an infrastructure ...
Britain gives go-ahead to new $13 billion Thames tunnel
Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast ...
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Revamp of Foster + Partners’ Millennium Bridge pushed back a year
The refurbishment of Foster + Partners’ Millennium Bridge has been delayed by a year after the owners were unable to find a ...
Police who Tasered man before he fell to his death in Thames 'honestly' feared he had a weapon
The investigation looked into the officers conduct, as well as allegations from Mr Omishore's family that the officers ...