And at least now he’s in a kayak he’s less likely to go down with some nasty bug picked up thanks to the shocking pollution levels in parts of the Thames. Good luck, Ed. And we expect to see ...

John Willis has made it his mission that "no one is left on the bench" when it comes to sports A man born without fully formed arms and legs is kayaking 108 miles (174km) along the River Thames to ...

"People send their children to learn to row and to canoe and they won’t if they know the river quality is bad. This is so important." Thames' results showed that it paid two dividends worth a ...

Image caption, Mr Backshall, who is married to rower Helen Glover, said he had been kayaking on the stretch of the Thames for 25 years In a statement Thames Water said: "We will be hosting Steve ...