Essex has a huge stretch of coastline, with areas such as Southend and Clacton proving wildly popular areas to walk dogs and ...

From the first episode of EastEnders on 19 February 1985, we saw the now-familiar title sequence - the zoom out from the ...

A recent study has revealed "dangerously high levels" of bacteria have been found in the River ... Thames 21 released the findings of a water quality monitoring programme which took place between ...

It is one of those rivers in the capital earmarked by the Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan as potentially clean enough to swim in as part of his plan to "to make rivers in London swimmable within 10 ...

The River Roding is 40 miles long ... mapped and a solution put in place." There are handful of sites used for swimming on the Thames in west London like beyond Teddington lock where it is non ...

Over the last 80 years we have rediscovered Roman London in the city’s basements and sewers At some point in the 400s, a Saxon wandering in Roman Londinium’s ruins dropped his brooch on top of the ...

When the UK joined the EU in the 1970s it was known as the 'dirty man of Europe'. The i Paper looks at the data to see if anything has changed ...

We've picked out and ranked the most underrated small town in every English county that you really should visit.

Different sources have different ideas. All seem to include Hertfordshire, Surrey, Buckinghamshire and Kent, some include ...

Following an 18-month recovery, Bear went on to achieve an impressive feat by becoming one of the youngest people to climb Mount Everest at the age of 23. It was during his preparations for this ...

The rooftop infinity pool served some seriously beautiful views (Picture: Metro) To be fair, you certainly get bang for your ...

Two Lake District waters have been classified as unsafe to swim or surf in, according to research from campaigning charity Surfers against Sewage.