The large, stainless steel ‘hoods’ on each pier of the Thames barrier are what make this London landmark so instantly recognisable to both tourists and locals alike. But while people may find it easy to recognise, they might not necessarily understand how it works. Read More >>
A set of massive Olympic rings began their journey on the Thames yesterday showing that the run up to London 2012 is well and truly in-gear. London’s historic Tower Bridge even had to open to let them through – a sight rarely seen. Read More >>
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"Not at all. When I first saw the bridge raised up (I was being a tourist on the bridge at the time), I kept expecting a not so clapped out '74 Dodge M..." More »