Dear Mr Evans, With reference to our email communications since 4th October 2023, regarding my concern about the Wraysbury Drain. Are we any closer to RBWM commencing work to unblock the drain…
Author: ecwlarcombe
Government petition – ‘None of the above’
Petition to add “None of the above” on ballots in all United Kingdom elections There is a General Election coming. Have you seen this petition? This is a request by Alex Bailey…
Wraysbury Drain Petition tabled at RBWM
The Wraysbury Drain Petition (with over 1,300 names) was tabled without debate at the RBWM Council Meeting at Maidenhead on 16th April 2024. The petition will be formally debated at a future…
2003 Wraysbury flood event and post event flood flows
During the 2003 flood event the water surged out of the Thames, across the fields, into the Wraysbury Drain and then on upstream to surcharge the gravel pit. Dated 10-1-2003 this image…
Liquid Leisure – NEW planning application
The new planning application can be viewed on the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead’s planning portal using reference 24/00381/FULL.
Did you know the Totem Pole is going?
The Totem Pole at Virginia Water is about to be dismantled having reached the end of its life. Look now while it is still there!
Wraysbury Fair re-location?
The annual Wraysbury Fair is scheduled for Saturday 15th June 2024. Sadly the Village Green has been wholly or partially covered by flood water since the January 2024 flood event. The technical…
Wraysbury Drain still blocked at Feather’s Lane – 10/4/2024
This is an image of the Wraysbury Drain at Feather’s Lane. The channel has been blocked for years and the water level is raised. The water does not flow and therefore…
Wraysbury Village Green still flooded – 10/4/2024
Three months on and still flooded
Consultation outcome – Operational reforms to the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) consenting process
The Environment Agency is currently seeking a Development Consent Order for the River Thames Scheme. For anybody interested in possible changes to the NSIP process (that is used to gain a Development…