River Thames rowers are becoming sick every week due to the river’s poor water quality ahead of the the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race, The i Paper can reveal. It is understood rowing clubs along ...

River Thames on the walkover to the Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., on May 17, 2025. Skip Dickstein Trainer Todd Pletcher escorts his Preakness entrant River Thames ...

The River Thames is one of Britain's many waterways contaminated with sewage and agricultural pollution. “If it looks right, if it smells right, I’ll go in," Fennelly said.

Fifteen times a year, the sheer volume of waste water entering Thames Water's Mogden sewage works in southwest London ...

River Action has warned that the Thames would be classified as ‘poor’ under regulations if it were designated as a ‘bathing water’ site.

6 River Thames (9-2) Trainer Todd Pletcher; Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. Last race 3rd in the Blue Grass Stakes by 3/4 length; Career record 4 starts: 2 wins, 1 second, 1 third; ...

They line the banks of the river in the picturesque Oxfordshire town of Henley-on-Thames, hundreds of spectators are dressed for one of British summer’s most prestigious social occasions. The ...

The part of the Thames which runs through London is the “worst for sewage”, a clean water campaign group has said. The Henley Mermaids, a group of five women who regularly swim in the river ...

The geography and history of the Thames has formed an almost unique opportunity for mudlarking in London: a tidal river, flanked by accessible beaches, where civilisations have lived for millennia.

Thames too dirty for winning Boat Race cox to be thrown in the river Oxford and Cambridge rowers told not to enter water and to cover cuts, grazes and blisters and as sewage spills blamed for E ...

HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England (AP) — Endurance swimmer Joan Fennelly is undaunted by frigid water and long distances, swimming year-round in the wild. The River Thames is one of Britain's many ...