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The Wandle Trail Group is now responsible for the promotion of the trail. The group consist of an association of the London Boroughs of Wandsworth, Merton and Sutton, together with Groundwork Merton (a charity to support the improvement of the quality of life for Londoners), Sustrans (a charity for sustainable transport, especially cycling), and Wandle News (a website containing news and ...
The water quality of the Thames, having improved greatly since the 1960s, [citation needed] has since become suitable once again for eels. [4] The Environment Agency supports a Thames fishery, allowing nets as far upriver as Tower Bridge. [5] However, the European eel is critically endangered. [6]
Thames House is an office building in Millbank, London, on the north bank of the River Thames adjacent to Lambeth Bridge. Originally used as offices by Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), it has served as the headquarters of the United Kingdom's internal Security Service (commonly known as MI5) since December 1994.
Thames Travel [1] is a bus operator serving the southern part of the English county of Oxfordshire.It is based in Didcot and is a subsidiary of the Go-Ahead Group's Oxford Bus Company operation alongside both Carousel Buses of Buckinghamshire & Pulham's Coaches of Gloucestershire, having been purchased as a 35-vehicle independent operator by group in May 2011.
Thames Street is mentioned in the diary of Samuel Pepys.The first mention of the road, however, is from 1013 when the custom house was founded on the street. [2] [3] During the reign of King Henry VIII, the street contained the London residences of many courtiers, including that of William Compton, where Henry VIII allegedly met his mistresses.
The South Bank is an entertainment and commercial area on the south bank of the River Thames, in the London Borough of Lambeth, central London, England.. The South Bank is not formally defined, but is generally understood to be situated between County Hall in the west to the Oxo Tower on the borough boundary with Southwark, to the east.
Thames-Coromandel District had a population of 31,995 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 2,100 people (7.0%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 5,817 people (22.2%) since the 2013 census. There were 15,729 males, 16,182 females and 87 people of other genders in 13,557 dwellings. [5] 2.3% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The ...
Vietnamese cuisine encompasses the foods and beverages originated from Vietnam. Meals feature a combination of five fundamental tastes (ngũ vị): sweet, salty, bitter, sour, and spicy. The distinctive nature of each dish reflects one or more elements (such as nutrients and colors), which are also based around a five-pronged philosophy.