The re-launch forms a central plank of Estuary 2021, a wide-ranging festival, spanning both shores of the lower Thames and celebrating everything to do with the Estuary, especially its creative side.

Two plans have been put forward for Thames estuary airports - one on an artificial island, known as "Boris Island" because it has been backed by London Mayor Boris Johnson, and another by ...

In a poll earlier this week, the so-called "Boris Island" scheme gained little support from MPs. Of 93 MPs surveyed, 46% supported expansion at Heathrow, while only 16% backed the estuary plan.

ALTHOUGH it is not practicable to say precisely where the river ends and the estuary commences, it will be sufficient for general purposes if the westward, or inner, boundary of the Thames estuary ...

The Thames Estuary 2050 Growth Commission has published its vision for Kent, Essex and London. It also wants to see the extension of the Crossrail project to link up with High Speed One at Ebbsfleet.

Almost 600 harbour seals and 3,000 grey seals now live in the Thames Estuary, the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), which runs London Zoo, has revealed. Taking to the air and sea, ZSL conducted ...