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Investigators are trying to establish what caused the blaze

'I thought it was strange'

London Fire Brigade on Thursday welcomed two brand-new “state of the art” fire and rescue river boats into its fleet as part of a £40 million investment from City Hall.

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has welcomed London Fire Brigade’s new fire boats to the Thames as part of a £40 million investment made by City Hall to expand the Brigade’s fleet of equipment and vehicles.The Mayor has committed to modernising and transforming the Brigade’s rescue resources, so they…

Cops attempted to detain the man after an allegation of theft was made against him, at which point he "entered" the water.

Metropolitan Police were flagged down by officers on a bridge over River Thames in Kingston-upon-Thames, southwest London, and were called to a verbal altercation

An ‘incredibly busy’ time for London firefighters has seen them scrambled to fires, then floods - and now more dry weather is on the cards

“Trains to and from London Bridge are affected and several buildings have been evacuated.”

Buildings were evacuated as around 70 firefighters were called to the blaze in Union Street in Southwark.