All aboard the property ladder! Two-bedroom floating house on River Thames goes on sale for £375,000

A two-bedroom floating house on the River Thames has gone on sale for £375,000 complete with a roof terrace, garden and a 20-year mooring licence. The home on the edge of Royal Park in Hampton, near Twickenham, boasts a modern interior with a U-shaped kitchen and breakfast bar, two large bedrooms and a living room … Read more

All aboard the property ladder! Two-bedroom floating house on River Thames goes on sale for £375,000

A two-bedroom floating house on the River Thames has gone on sale for £375,000 complete with a roof terrace, garden and a 20-year mooring licence. The home on the edge of Royal Park in Hampton, near Twickenham, boasts a modern interior with a U-shaped kitchen and breakfast bar, two large bedrooms and a living room … Read more

‘Gigantic’ fire erupts on a boatyard near River Thames

‘Gigantic’ fire erupts on a River Thames boatyard sending plumes of smoke over southwest London as locals report hearing explosions and fire crews warn people living nearby to shut their windows Fire began at Hampton Boat Sheds on Platt’s Eyot near Hampton, London, today Locals reported hearing explosions with video showing plumes of black smoke  London Fire … Read more

Hero woman ‘jumped into River Thames to try and save missing 13-year-old schoolboy’

A hero woman jumped into the River Thames to try and save a 13-year-old boy after hearing screams when he fell from Tower Bridge on his way to school, according to reports. The pupil was wearing his full uniform when he got off a bus as he made his way to The Ark Globe Academy … Read more

Boy, 13, is missing ‘after falling into River Thames from Tower Bridge while on his way to school’ 

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

Wetherspoon beer gardens will over views of the River Thames

Name Patio Garden Roof Garden Tollemache Inn, Grantham YES Sir John Arderne, Newark Red Lion, Skegness MUW, Boston Ritz, Lincoln YES Sugar Loaf, Market Harborough YES Ivy Wall, Spalding Square Sail, Lincoln Packhorse Inn, Sleaford Samuel Lloyd, Corby YES Kettleby Cross, Melton Mowbray YES Saxon Crown, Corby YES Stamford Post, Stamford YES Captain Noel Newton, … Read more

Body is found in River Thames near school in south west London

Body is found in River Thames near school in south west London as police launch investigation By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 15:57 GMT, 27 February 2021 | Updated: 15:57 GMT, 27 February 2021 A body has been found in the River Thames near a school in south west London. Surrey Police, paramedics, firefighters and … Read more

ASK TONY: Thames Water’s £272 lockdown bill was a blind guess

We received a bill from Thames Water for £272.33 for the six months to July 2020. This was more than double our highest previous bill. I called Thames Water on August 4 and explained I couldn’t see the meter as it was 3 ft below pavement level and covered by an ants’ nest! The call … Read more