A hosepipe ban for almost 1.1 million people in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire has come into force.

Iconic Reading boat on River Thames scoops award after almost a century on the water. The vessel - which took part in patrols during the Second World War - continues to make history.

Famed for its summer regatta, this riverside market town in south Oxfordshire has independent distilleries, cosy gastropubs ...

Reading Bridge is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its opening. The 180-foot bridge opened on October 3, 1923, after an 18 month construction period. It has remained relatively untouched over ...

The Sue Ryder Starlight Hike Thames Valley will return to Mapledurham Estate in Oxfordshire on Saturday, October 11, offering the chance to walk a 5km or 10km route in memory of a loved one while ...

A community group has received planning permission to install two water turbines to produce hydropower on the River Thames in Reading. Electricity generated at Caversham weir will be enough to ...

Scientists replicated a 1964 River Thames survey and found that mussel numbers have declined by almost 95%, with one species -- the depressed river mussel -- completely gone.

Riverside residents are concerned their view will be spoiled by the construction of flood walls and embankments A new flood alleviation scheme has been proposed along the banks of the River Thames ...

Numbers of mussels in the River Thames could be at just 5% of the level they were almost 60 years ago.. Research conducted by the University of Cambridge in 2020 replicated a survey of the river from ...

Video report by ITV Meridian reporter Mike Pearse. A community run hydroelectric power plant has opened on the River Thames in Reading. The £1.2 million project at Caversham Weir was funded ...