A spokeswoman for Sir Sadiq said in response to Ms Rawnsley's comments: "The Thames and its tributaries are the lifeblood of London, which the mayor is committed to cleaning up and protecting so ...

River Action, a campaign group, said the testing locations suggested the source of pollution was from utility company Thames Water discharging sewage directly into the river and its tributaries.

A spokesperson for the Mayor of London told MyLondon: "The Thames and its tributaries are the lifeblood of London, which the Mayor is committed to cleaning up and protecting so that all Londoners ...

A FLOOD warning has been issued by the government for part of our area - with people affected urged to ‘act now’.