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China has built at least six barges capable of forming a bridge hundreds of feet long, an ability that could play a key role in a potential invasion of Taiwan, according to defense experts.
Back in 1985 when Abel Ducloux bought his riverfront apartment on Narrow Street, Limehouse was a barely-developed frontier land. You’d have had to travel miles for a gastropub or a frothy coffee ...
For Thames Water’s 16 million customers, the past few weeks have been deeply unsettling. Court battles, protests at the company’s HQ, and most troubling of all a big increase in their bills ...
So, in addition to or replacement of petroleum, there was sand and stone (aggregate) work, ship-assists, derrick barges for construction projects, dredging projects, container barges, cement barges, ...
The Riverside Strategy follows the Environment Agency's riverside strategy approach set out in the Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) plan. This is a holistic approach which looks at making flood defences ...
The UK's biggest water provider has delayed its request for even higher customer bills. Thames Water has deferred its appeal to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the regulator tasked ...
A filmmaker who spent months documenting Thames Water said the utility company felt "under siege". Barnaby Peel and his team were given exclusive access to staff, including chief executive Chris ...
Located in southeast England, Kent boasts a unique position, overlooking the River Thames estuary to the north and the English Channel to the south, making it the closest county to continental Europe.
Appeals against the approval of a plan to restructure Thames Water through a loan of up to £3 billion has been dismissed, Court of Appeal judges have said. In February, a High Court judge ...