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A major upgrade of London’s sewers is almost complete, and the River Thames will likely smell better because of it. After eight years of construction, the £4.5 billion ($5.5 billion) Thames Tideway ...

The space with trees, seats and public art opens on the former super sewer building site near Blackfriars Bridge.

King Charles has officially marked the completion of London's 'super sewer', the Thames Tideway Tunnel, following ten years of construction. The King travelled to the project via a hybrid Thames ...

In huge news for London’s dog owners, commuters and flâneurs, for the first time ever it is now possible to walk along the ...

Spring rains that once might have spilled sewage into the River Thames are instead filling up London’s new “super sewer” – a massive network of tunnels designed to bring the city’s plumbing into the ...

London’s sewers were completed in 1865, based on the designs of civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette. The system accounted for a future population of four million (it was only two million when ...

The River Thames winds 215 miles through England, carving out the curves and bends that define much of the geography, including London’s. For centuries, the river has been called "monster soup" and ...