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OPINION - Feargal Sharkey: Selling Thames Water to private equity sounds like a sick joke to me

It’s a story of betrayal, of backstabbing and greed, of Wall Street excess and of junk bonds, of corporate decimation and countless lives shattered by sackings, of asset stripping and exploitation and it epitomises the very worst of global corporate finance. It is also a story coming to a water…

Evening Standard

Image of missing Kaliyah Coa released as River Thames search continues

The 11-year-old entered the water near Barge House Causeway, close to London City Airport, in east London on Monday.

The Independent UK

Setlist: Somerset House to launch new food, music and art pavilion overlooking the Thames

The new concept comes as part of the riverside venue’s 25th birthday celebrations

Evening Standard

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Girl missing in River Thames in east London named as Kaliyah Coa

Recovery mission under way after 11-year-old entered water near London City airport on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Girl, 11, who went missing after entering River Thames named and pictured by police

Kaliyah Coa was playing with friends when she fell into the River Thames

The Independent UK

Girl missing in Thames named as search continues

Kaliyah Coa, who had been playing during a school inset day, entered the water near Barge House Causeway, near London City Airport in east London.

Evening Standard

First picture of girl, 11, missing after falling into River Thames 'while paddling on day off school'

Tributes paid to Kaliyah Coa who ‘slipped’ while playing with friends, as search operation enters third day

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Children and teens roundup – the best new chapter books

A classic Yeti romp with 28 possible endings, a Blade Runner-style thriller and more adventures on the Thames with Jessie Burton

The Guardian - UK

Girl, 11, missing after entering River Thames ‘had been paddling’

The Metropolitan Police said officers were called to reports that the girl had entered the river near London City Airport.

Evening Standard

Search under way for girl, 11, who fell into Thames in east London

‘Large-scale’ emergency response launched but later scaled down, while girl’s next of kin given support

The Guardian - UK

TfL launches consultation on new Superloop express bus route through north-east London

The route would link several Tube and railway stations with two local hospitals and an industrial estate on the banks of the Thames

Evening Standard

People have to be ‘very brave’ to swim in Thames, Olympic rower says

Imogen Grant and Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell were honoured in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Friday.

The Independent UK

Russell Tovey's My London: the Tate Modern, hidden streets and the London Eye

The actor shops at Stone Island, dines at 45 Jermyn Street and strolls the Thames beaches

Evening Standard

'Fire risk' e-bikes will be allowed on Silvertown tunnel cycle shuttle bus, says TfL

Safety ban on e-bikes on Tube won’t apply to new buses under Thames

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The Independent UK

With eligibility dispute rocking the storied Boat Race, Oxford and Cambridge crews refocus

A dispute over eligibility criteria has rocked the build-up to the Boat Race, a nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between storied universities Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London

The Guardian - UK

Lower Thames Crossing plan for Essex and Kent approved by government

Heidi Alexander gives green light to controversial £9bn tunnel, Britain’s biggest single planned road-building project

Evening Standard

Plans for £9bn Lower Thames Crossing backed by minister

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has approved a development consent order application by National Highways for the new 14.5-mile crossing.

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'The Thames is in trouble': Sir Steve Redgrave says river needs urgent action on pollution

Retired Olympic rowing champion demands action to end ‘pollution for profit’ by water companies

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The Independent UK

Sir Steve Redgrave urges Thames clean-up as young rowers take to the river

The retired Olympic rower is taking a letter to the Environment Department calling for action as a major rowing event for schools takes place.

Evening Standard

Want to commute by boat? Bungalow on tiny Thames island to be auctioned for £525k

The house, called Jour de Fete, is located on Pats Croft Eyot, near Wraysbury

The Guardian - UK

Thames Water: Inside the Crisis review – the public needs to see this foul mess

Why on earth were cameras invited inside this huge, hated company known for pumping sewage into our waterways? Customers can see the horrors of a dreadful situation they’re paying the price for

The Independent UK

Silvertown shuttle offering free River Thames crossings for London cyclists for a year

The buses have been designed to store different types of bikes as it shuttles cyclists across the Thames

The Guardian - UK

Industrial evolution: a designer breathes new life into an old London warehouse

A Grade II-listed former storehouse on the edge of the Thames has become a modern home, but its historic character remains at the heart of its redesign

The Guardian - UK

Thames Water begs to be spared fines and costs, warning bidders will walk away

Exclusive: Managers and lenders racing to find a buyer want regulator to agree to leniency amounting to billions of pounds

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan unveils £7m fund in bid to clean up London's rivers

Funding comes as the mayor hosts a roundtable summit with Thames Water and other agencies - but is criticised for failing to include the London Assembly

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