Thames barge race cancelled over safety fears

One particular spectacle of muscular crews racing one another along the River Thames has been cancelled this year over health and safety concerns.The 46th annual Thames Historic Barge Driving Race, in which pairs of men propel 30-tonne vessels from Greenwich Pier to Westminster Bridge, cannot go ahe

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