Boy, 13, is missing ‘after falling into River Thames from Tower Bridge while on his way to school’ Boy travelling to The Ark Globe Academy in Southwark, London, on Tuesday 8am He had boarded a bus with a friend but had got off at an earlier stop than usual City of London Police are currently … Read more
Caught out! Rick Stein’s online shop is forced to clarify ‘misleading’ claim that its salmon is from English river – when it was actually from the Faroe Islands Stein’s shop faced claims it misled buyers by saying salmon was from England Anti-salmon farming campaigner Don Staniford launched a complaint He said the firm needed to … Read more
RIVER & MERCANTILE UK RECOVERY: Fund poised to benefit from UK stock market bounce as economy recovers By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:30 BST, 10 April 2021 | Updated: 22:56 BST, 10 April 2021 Veteran fund manager Hugh Sergeant has rarely been more positive about the UK equity market in a … Read more
Wild boar currently living in the Forest of Dean could spread around the UK if they wanted to, according to a leading expert. Dr John Dutton, an ecologist at the University of Worcester, told BBC Radio Gloucestershire the biggest boar population in the UK is in the Forest of Dean. He added that it is … Read more
Reverend Kate Bottley has revealed she sometimes goes skinny dipping in her local river early – calling it a ‘type of meditation’. The Radio 2 star, 46, from North Nottinghamshire, who found fame on Gogglebox, is an advocate of cold water swimming first thing in the morning and regularly shares snaps of her chilly dips … Read more
Last week, she opened up about her surrogacy journey after welcoming son River Julien with husband Mike Rosenthal. And on Monday, celebrity hairstylist Jen Atkin shared snaps of her newborn son as well as a quick peek at their Utah getaway. The 41-year-old star posted a snap of River with his eyes and nose obscured … Read more
Anything Suez can do… Now 260ft cargo ship blocks river Arun in Sussex after breaking loose from moorings a day after Ever Given was freed in Egypt A 260ft cargo ship, Elise, is wedged across Littlehampton Harbour, West Sussex, partially blocking waterway The ship was sailed into the harbour to unload cargo at 1.15am this … Read more
Incredible moment skipper saves houseboats from being crushed by a steel container surging down a raging river in Sydney’s huge floods A fast acting skipper gently pushed the container off line with his own boat The blue shipping container had already smashed a barge off line on its way He saved the container from causing … Read more
Three cannons discovered during routine dredging of the Savannah River are believed to be from a British warship that was intentionally scuttled during the Revolutionary War. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers revealed the discovery in photos published this week, after recovering the pre-Civil War artillery pieces while clearing the river of obstructions. Tentative research suggests … Read more
Rebecca Judd is enjoying a luxury riverside getaway with her family. The WAG, 38, her husband Chris, 37, and their children, are renting an opulent houseboat stationed on the bank of the Murray River, two hours from Melbourne. The boat appears to be the top-tier ‘Absolute’ model from the Echuca Luxury Houseboats company, and costs $8000 a … Read more