London's 16-mile super sewer is now fully connected
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London's 16-mile super sewer is now fully connected

1 hour ago · Originally published 12 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: London's Thames Tideway Tunnel now fully connected
After a decade of construction, the final connection has been made to the Thames Tideway Tunnel, which is designed to divert 34 of the city's most polluting sewage outflows. The system is expected to stop 95% of the sewage spills that previously entered the river, marking a significant improvement for the Thames' water quality and local biodiversity.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK Greater London
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