Last year, wild swimmers applied for the River Tone in Taunton's French Weir Park to be granted bathing water status. The Government has now announced plans to create 27 new designated swimming ...

A YEAR ago this week Taunton shoppers were shocked to see Father Christmas himself paddleboarding down the River Tone. The jolly old chap had impressive balance as he traversed the icy water on ...

Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), one of Japan’s most significant military leaders and visionaries, ordered his civil engineers to divert Bando Taro (坂東太郎), today known as the Tone river ...

northwest of Tokyo, through Niigata Pref. and marvel at the colors of early summer. Glide along the Tone River through fresh verdure. Explore an art installation in a 750m tunnel and become part ...