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Listed below is a complete listing of our current news releases (by title).
The Port of London Authority is investing £800,000 in replacing the roof and refurbishing the interior of Royal Terrace Pier, Gravesend, a Grade II listed building that dates from the 1840s. Work began in September 2022 and the roof replacement is due to be completed in April 2023.
Read more![Historic Gravesend pier is given £800,000 refurbishment](/assets/roofersx2withshipinbackground.jpg)
The remains of a lighthouse that guided sailors on the Thames Estuary for 90 years have undergone a Repair Shop- style renovation in Gravesend, courtesy of the Port of London Authority (PLA).
Read more![Historic Thames lighthouse restored in Gravesend](/assets/cherry-picker-2000w.png)
HMS Ocean, the largest ship in the Royal Navy's fleet, will be berthed in the Thames
Read more![HMS Ocean on the Thames for the Olympics](/assets/Ocean277.jpg)
A new pier has been launched in the heart of London after months of challenging construction work in the River Thames.
Read more![How do you build a new pier in one of the busiest cities in the world?](https://server1.pla.co.uk/assets/blackfriers.png)