The pier's original name was criticised by campaigners for its associations with colonialism and the slave trade.

A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands spotlights hundreds of mudlarking finds, from Bronze Age tools to Viking ...

Here are three remarkable historical treasures that were discovered thanks to mudlarks who search the banks of London's River ...

A pier in west London has been renamed St Mary’s Wandsworth after anti-racism campaigners criticised its previous name, ...

Rowers from British universities Oxford and Cambridge will compete on Sunday in the men's and women's Boat Race, one of the ...

While the eligibility row is a new issue for this year’s event, the Boat Race also faces being overshadowed by a familiar ...

A River Thames pier - which was deemed "highly offensive" - has been renamed as a result of its past links to slavery. In ...

A student from Arizona thought he was on a sightseeing tour, but instead ended up "drinking and dancing" with 150 Southend ...

Esquire uncovered its list of the top new stays across the globe on Wednesday. The men’s magazine visited dozens of ...

A grand building on the banks of the River Thames could soon be London ’s latest luxury hotel. For 200 year, it was where ...

Under the plans, Custom House would be transformed into a new 179-bed hotel with dedicated spa and health facilities and food ...

With rare wildlife and play parks, art galleries and historic aqueducts, sculptures and sandcastles along the way, Sustrans recommends rides to suit all interests, ages and abilities ...