All the earth being dug out is being put on barges to create a bird sanctuary on the Thames Estuary.
If seaplanes could land on the Thames, McClean reasoned, then why not on the Nile and other rivers in Africa?
Perched alongside locks on some of the prettiest spots on the Thames, many would aspire to live in a lock keepers' cottage.
Victor will be moored near HMS Belfast on the Thames as part of a static avenue of boats which the Queen will sail along.
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In 2003 Saatchi moved his gallery to a spot on the Thames but got into a tussle with landlords and exited the place two years later.
Vessels from dragon boats to Hawaiian war canoes compete in the race, set up by Stuart Wolff, who wanted to see more rowing boats on the Thames.
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Paul's, Prince Philip, had been at the queen's side throughout the lengthy jubilee pageant on the Thames on Sunday, as heavy rain lashed the seven-mile flotilla along the river.
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All this will draw attention to the progress that has already been made on the Thames, and might encourage further initiatives to refocus London's gaze on the river that runs through its centre.
Cromwell is the robust, working-class son of a blacksmith, from Putney, on the Thames, now a member of Parliament enormously astute, but not schooled like Cranmer, who would seem to have the social advantage here.
The pairing of two canvases, "View on the Hudson" (1865) and "On the Thames, Near Windsor" (1868), by John Frederick Kensett, a Luminist, shows how the disparate landscapes of the two rivers inspired different approaches.
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Mrs Hammond said she knows of another eight similar schemes being planned on the Thames in Oxfordshire and believes it could be a good way to promote renewable energy in the future while offering returns.
The Roux brothers have acted as culinary evangelists in winning adherents for their fine balance of textures and flavours through Le Gavroche and their other outlets, including two restaurants which now have three Michelin stars: the Waterside Inn on the Thames at Bray and a Chelsea restaurant called La Tante Claire, it is said, after one of Mr von Clemm's aunts.
But unlike on Sunday, when torrential rain soaked the jubilee pageant on the River Thames, the showers did not become a downpour.
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The Environment Agency warned on Sunday the site could become flooded due to rising water levels on the River Thames between Newbridge and Kings Lock.
In March a floating village on the River Thames was announced as part of plans to transform the Royal Docks.
The legendary group, whose hits include Surfin' USA, will perform on the first night of the five-day event on the banks of the River Thames.
In 1980, three dragonboats from Hong Kong made their debut on the River Thames.
Osney Lock Hydro (OLH) has planning permission for a water turbine on the River Thames at Osney Lock.
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Located on the bank of the Thames between the HMS Belfast and City Hall, it is easily accessable.
West Oxford Community Renewables has planning permission for a water turbine on the River Thames at Osney Lock.
Rowers on the River Thames have raised safety concerns over plans to redevelop Putney Pier in south-west London.
Two severe flood warning remains on the River Thames, between Oxford and Abingdon.
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Even in the borough of Westminster, on the banks of the Thames, 30 per cent of children are growing up in poverty.
Beacons will also blaze in Northern Ireland, on Ben Nevis in Scotland, and on the River Thames in London.
Goddard, 57, who had hits with Prince Charming and Stand And Deliver, spent summer holidays in the late-1950s with his family in Cookham, an affluent village near Maidenhead, on the River Thames.
The exercise will be split into three phases, starting at Weymouth, where the 2012 sailing competitions will be staged, then testing the defence of London's airspace, and finally a major event on the River Thames.
During this period Hendricks Sr. took the African Queen around the world, gracing flotillas that marked the 50th anniversary of the battle of Dunkirk in the English Channel and the Queen Mother's 90th birthday on the River Thames.
Miss Mills told the court she lived with Bellfield at a flat in Walton-on-Thames but on the day Milly went missing they were house sitting in west London.
There could be a lot of empty seats in the proposed 20, 000 seat arena on the banks of the River Thames.
There was uproar when it emerged this was not mere fiction, but a dismal place that actually existed on the south bank of the Thames.
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