A heavy police presence could be seen at the event and across the town on foot, bike, horses and on the River Thames.

Source: https://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23753888.reading-festival-almost-50-arrests-made-weekend/?ref=rss

But two men who scaled a highway bridge over the River Thames east of London and unfurled a huge banner, causing the bridge to close for more than 40 hours, were each sentenced to more than two and a half years in prison.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/05/24/germany-cracks-down-on-climate-activists-after-scholz-brands-protest-groups-tactics-nutty/

Mariusz Kolodziej, 52, was behind the wheel of a MAN TGX lorry when he drove the lorry over the historic bridge over the River Thames opposite The Rose Revived pub in Newbridge.

Source: https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23687645.lorry-driver-says-saw-a415-weight-restriction-sign-late/?ref=rss

Nearby is the pretty town of Lechlade-on-Thames, which lies on the River Thames.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/cotswolds-towns-named-among-englands-27996589

New year plans for thousands have been thrown into chaos after Eurostar cancelled all its services to and from London St Pancras due to flooding in a tunnel under the River Thames.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67846863?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ricky, a student, was found in the River Thames a week after he went missing on 15 October 1997.

Source: https://socialistworker.co.uk/letters/letters-north-london-fire-showed-the-cost-of-councils-failures/

The detached house, which sits on the banks of the River Thames, is also set to get new double-glazed windows in the existing orangery and rear dormer.

Source: https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/23802633.planning-luxury-marlow-home-among-weeks-applications/?ref=rss

The Green is surrounded by multi-million pound homes and is just a short walk from the River Thames.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12155329/Travellers-invade-Kew-Green-30-caravans-park-south-west-London-neighbourhood.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The hotel is located just a short walk from Iffley Lock on the River Thames.

Source: https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23873306.jamie-oliver-trained-chef-appointed-oxford-boutique-hotel/?ref=rss

The last chance to board the Waverley will be on October 5, when the ship will travel to the River Thames with two passes under Tower Bridge.

Source: https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/23800058.worlds-last-seagoing-paddle-steamer-returns-clacton-pier/?ref=rss

The River Thames Scheme, from the Environment Agency and Surrey County Council, would see a new river channel built in two sections close to the Thames - known as the Runnymede Channel Section and the Spelthorne Channel Section.

Source: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/fears-popular-swimming-spot-could-27150322