Tower Bridge was built with the aim of easing road traffic while ensuring that the numerous ships sailing through the river Thames wouldn’t be affected- thus the bridge is a bascule bridge.

A body has been discovered in the search for a 13-year-old schoolboy who fell in the River Thames more than a week ... in Southwark when he fell from Tower Bridge on 20 April.

Along with Parliament and Big Ben, Tower Bridge is London's next must-see architectural marvel, not to mention the most famous bridge that crosses the Thames. Construction on the bridge started in ...

Soar past the iconic Tower Bridge, the majestic Houses of Parliament, the London Eye, and the sleek Shard, all set against the winding Thames River. Experience the vibrant energy and rich history ...

The ranking by The Times, which also featured The Cinema Museum in Elephant and Castle, and Chelsea’s Psychic Garden was described as a ‘feat of engineering’. And, when Emperor Naruhito of Japan ...

Diversions have been put in place to take traffic across Tower Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge ... Numerous structures have spanned the Thames between what is now Borough High Street and King ...

Visit the Tower Bridge Exhibition and wander over the glass walkway to see the Thames from above, with sweeping city views all around. Head down into the engine rooms to learn more about the ...

"If you spend enough time on the Thames, you will eventually come across ... such as Dead Man's Hole at Tower Bridge, there are no predictable locations, said BNN Breaking. "The river's strong ...

The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their aspirations to eventually sail it down ...

London restaurant Coppa Club has launched its festive dining igloos by the Thames for the second year, but this time they're slightly different. Last year’s igloos were bought online for £650 ...

Thames Water should be placed into administration as plans to restructure the struggling utility are a “poor short-term fix” and a “bridge to nowhere”, an MP’s barristers have told the ...