No trains are calling at City Thameslink today as a result of a burst water main causing flooding at the station. Passengers ...

A major UK road project has announced ambitious new targets to cut its construction carbon footprint by 70 per cent, marking ...

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Thames Water – the largest water company in England – is raising bills by 31 per cent from 1 April. This will place the ...

The Sewage Map, the first comprehensive waterways map, has been created to show the true extent of untreated sewage being ...

Storm Ivo is the third named storm to strike Britain in the past six days, following Storm Herminia and Storm Eowyn, which ...

The road will connect the A2 and M2 in Kent with the A13 in Thurrock (Essex) and junction 29 of the M25 in Havering. Current plans from National Highways show it will cover 14.3 miles, with 2.6 miles ...

The first ever comprehensive waterways map reveals the 'horrifying' reality of England's sewage crisis. Sewage spills into England's lakes, rivers and seas by water companies more than doubled in 2023 ...

An Oxford researcher has designed a new sewage discharge map model which tracks spills and downstream pollution in England's waterways in real-time.

These worrying images show which famous cities around the world could look like if the climate crisis continues unabated and ...

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University have predicted that global sea levels could rise by a staggering 6.2 feet (1 ...