Thames Water has picked US private equity giant KKR as its "preferred partner" to buy the troubled water utility firm. The planned investment by KKR would help it deal with its mountain of debt ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Thames Water has named Steve Buck as its new chief financial officer, replacing Alastair Cochran ...

Tonight, a few areas of cloud will gradually build in from the south-west, still leaving room for a few clear spells in places. However, it should remain largely dry. Easing winds. Saturday ...

Mudlarking is restricted along the Thames and only 4,000 licences are issued a year to permit the activity A 16th-century ivory sundial,18th-century false teeth and some medieval spectacles are ...

WinStar Farm, CHC Inc., Pantofel Stable and Wachtel Stable’s River Thames is the 5-2 morning-line favorite in a field of seven 3-year-olds entered Tuesday for Saturday’s 101st running of the $ ...

An urgent rescue operation is underway after an 11-year-old school girl was seen "entering" the River Thames. An “extensive search” is under way to find an 11-year-old girl after she entered ...

The 11-year-old schoolgirl who went missing in the Thames as she played with her friends has been named. Kaliyah Coa, from Beckton, was on an inset day when she was reportedly down at the river ...

A mother has told how she tried in vain to find a missing 11-year-old girl who went paddling in the Thames River. Emergency services scaled back their search for the girl on Monday night after a ...

This string of beaches, located along Beach Avenue, is packed on sunny summer days. It's not hard to understand why Gooch's Beach (often called "Kennebunk Beach") is one of Kennebunkport's most ...

Popular trails include Bridal Path and Ocean Avenue to Cape Porpoise. Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike Kennebunkport Bicycle Company The Shoreline Trolley, which only operates from late June through ...

In addition to the humpbacks, we were treated to pods of orcas, dolphins and porpoises, as well as the occasional harbour seal. On another day, while anchored in a lesser-visited bay of Chichagof ...