Paddlewheel Cruises Return to the Seine
Discover the romantic allure of traditional paddlewheel river cruising as CroisiEurope launches nostalgic voyages along the Seine, offering a unique perspective on Paris and Normandy.
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Swimmers Return To Chicago River After 50-Year Ban
In a landmark event for urban environmental recovery, swimmers returned to the Chicago River for the first sanctioned race in over 50 years, marking a stunning turnaround for a waterway once synonymous with industrial waste.
Man dies after falling from hot air balloon in Bristol
A man has died in a horrific incident after falling from a hot air balloon during a flight over Bristol. Emergency services were called to the scene, but the man was pronounced dead. An investigation is underway.
Viking Tonle: New Luxury Mekong River Cruise Ship Launches
Embark on a journey aboard Viking Tonle, the newest and most luxurious ship to grace the Mekong River. Discover how its innovative design, cultural immersion programmes, and commitment to sustainable tourism are redefining luxury river cruising in Southea
Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
Mum's Plea: Have You Seen Missing Student Jack O'Sullivan?
The desperate search for Jack O'Sullivan, a 23-year-old student who disappeared after leaving a house party in Bristol, continues as his mother makes an emotional appeal for information.
Girl, 9, shot in Bristol: Three injured in Hartcliffe attack
A nine-year-old girl and two women have been hospitalised following a shocking shooting in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol. Police have launched a major investigation and are appealing for witnesses.
Six Dead Bodies Found Dumped in Bristol Quarry
Police launch a major investigation after the grim discovery of six corpses in a remote quarry in Bristol. The victims, all adult men, were found with significant injuries in what officers are calling a 'deeply disturbing' incident.
RSC Offers Voluntary Redundancy to All Staff Amid Funding Crisis
The Royal Shakespeare Company faces severe financial pressure as it invites voluntary redundancies following government arts funding reductions and rising operational costs.
Sydney Mum Charged Over River Attempted Murder of Daughters
A 27-year-old Sydney woman has been charged with the attempted murder of her two young daughters after a harrowing incident at a Windsor riverbank. The community is in shock as details emerge.
Rome's River Tiber to be made swimmable in major clean-up
The River Tiber in Rome, once a polluted no-go zone, is being transformed into a swimmable waterway, with the first official bathing areas planned within four years under a major environmental initiative.
50 Years of Watching the River Wye Change and Decline
An intimate, half-century chronicle of the River Wye's dramatic decline, from a thriving ecosystem to a shadow of its former self, revealing the stark reality of the UK's nature crisis.
Mystery £10k reward to find missing Jack Osullivan
An anonymous benefactor has pledged a substantial £10,000 reward for information leading to missing Bristol student Jack Osullivan, as the search enters its fourth month.
£10K Reward for Missing Bristol Student Jack O'Sullivan
A £10,000 reward is offered for information on Jack O'Sullivan, 23, last seen in Bristol. Police continue their search with family's desperate plea.
Bradford-on-Avon: The Stunning, Crowd-Free Alternative to Bath
Escape the crowds and discover Bradford-on-Avon, a breathtakingly beautiful and historic Wiltshire town offering a serene, authentic experience just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Bath.
Hippo Capsizes Boat in Ivory Coast, 12 Rescued
A boat carrying 21 people was capsized by a hippopotamus on the Sassandra River in Ivory Coast, leading to a dramatic rescue operation for a dozen passengers.
Tourist dies after mating lions' roar causes heart attack on safari
A shocking incident at a luxury South African game reserve where a tourist died after a heart attack, allegedly triggered by the deafening roar of mating lions. The exclusive Kambaku River Sands lodge faces a wrongful death lawsuit.
Celebrity Cruises Launches New Luxury River Ships
Celebrity Cruises announces its first-ever river cruise fleet, Celebrity River Cruises, with four luxurious ships set to sail Europe's iconic waterways from Spring 2025.
Family of Four Die in River Derwent Tragedy
A major emergency response unfolded in North Yorkshire as a family, including two young children, was recovered from the River Derwent near Malton. Police are investigating the tragic circumstances.
Girl, 14, swept to death in River Tyne: Final moments revealed
The heartbreaking final moments of a 14-year-old girl, who tragically drowned in the River Tyne after being swept away by a strong current, have been detailed in a new report. The incident has sparked urgent safety warnings.
UK Farm Pollution Crisis: Rivers Devastated by Intensive Farming
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
Afghan Asylum Seekers Deny Child Abduction and Rape Charges
Two Afghan men have appeared in court charged with the abduction and rape of a 12-year-old girl in a quiet Warwickshire market town. The defendants, asylum seekers, entered no plea during a brief hearing.
Teen's miracle escape after truck plunges into river
A teenage driver had a miraculous escape after his pickup truck crashed through a dock and sank into the South River in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Emergency services performed a dramatic water rescue.
New 220-mile Royal Chilterns Way cycling route unveiled
Discover Britain's newest long-distance cycling route through the Chiltern Hills AONB, featuring royal landmarks, historic pubs, and stunning countryside perfect for sustainable tourism.
Urgent Police Hunt for Missing Woman Sarah Mayhew
Police have launched a major search operation for Sarah Mayhew, 38, who vanished after a night out in Bristol. Authorities are urgently appealing for witnesses and any information on her whereabouts.
Fury over plan to siphon water from drought-hit River Wharfe
Yorkshire Water faces a fierce backlash from residents and environmentalists over its emergency proposal to extract millions of litres from the already depleted River Wharfe, a move branded an 'ecological disaster' for the region.
Teen Hero Saves Man in Dramatic Thames Rescue
A 15-year-old boy is being hailed a hero after plunging into the River Thames to save a 54-year-old man from drowning in a daring midday rescue. The dramatic incident unfolded near Westminster, sparking a major emergency response.
Lost Shakespeare Document That Split Family Found After 400 Years
A groundbreaking discovery in the National Archives has unearthed a long-lost legal document that caused a bitter rift in William Shakespeare's family, hidden for over four centuries and shedding new light on the playwright's personal conflicts.
Devizes: Wiltshire's Beautiful Market Town Among UK's Best
Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, the historic market town of Devizes has been crowned one of the UK's most picturesque destinations. Explore its charming canals, ancient castle, and vibrant market square in this definitive travel guide.
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