Approximately five million wet wipes have finally been removed from the River Thames in an area of the famous UK river dubbed 'Wet Wipe Island'. Diggers have pulled 114 tonnes of waste out of the ...

LONDON -- Heavy machinery is tearing through what locals are calling “wet wipe island,” an 820-foot shoreline of flushed bathroom debris that has transformed a stretch of London’s Thames River into an ...

Work has started to get rid of a build up of wet wipes along a stretch of the River Thames in west London known locally as "Wet Wipe Island". The Port of London Authority (PLA) has said it will remove ...

Congealed wet wipes were potentially effecting the river's wildlife [PA Media] An attempt to clear "wet wipe island" from the banks of the River Thames has been described as "pretty gross" but worth ...

Approximately five million wet wipes have finally been removed from the infamous ‘Wet Wipe Island’ on the River Thames. The three-week project was the country’s first mass wet wipe removal project of ...

'Wet Wipe Island' clogs up area along River Thames The River Thames is supposed to be the beautiful heartbeat of London. Instead, there are an estimated 400,000 pounds of wet wipes clogging up one 820 ...

An attempt to clear "wet wipe island" from the banks of the River Thames has been described as "pretty gross" but worth the effort as it nears completion, those behind the project have said. Congealed ...

Over the next month, an estimated 180 tons of congealed waste will be removed. LONDON -- Heavy machinery is tearing through what locals are calling “wet wipe island,” an 820-foot shoreline of flushed ...