E-scooters are dangerous. Until the legislation is amended – it is illegal to ride a privately owned electric scooter in public. The front face of the Thames Valley Police advice handout is…
EA repeats the mistakes of the past!
History is now repeating itself on the Jubilee River! The EA has forgotten the mistakes of the past and has just made the same mistake again. When the Jubilee River buoys were…
RTS Consultation – Summary Report
The summary report on the Environment Agency’s River Thames Scheme Consultation (dated August 2024) is now available and can be found here The full report should become available when the application for…
Motorbike rider on Datchet Recreation Ground
Location/time: Datchet Recreation Ground 2.15pm
Flood risk management and partnership funding
This briefing paper (published November 2024) provides an overview of flood and coastal risk management in the UK, including which bodies manage risk, current policy on flood risk management, and how flood…
WITHDRAWN – Fowles Crushed Concrete planning appeal
Extract from RBWM – Appeal Decision Report 28 October 2024 – 27 November 2024 Appeal Ref.: 24/60101/COND Planning Ref.: Appellant: Mr William Fowles c/o Agent: Mr Michael Krantz 1 Cornhill London EC3V…
Wraysbury ‘vulnerable’ at start of flood season RBWM told
Extract from Slough Observer 26-11-2024 Wraysbury ‘vulnerable’ at start of flood season RBWM told By Nick Clark – Local Democracy Reporter People in a flood-hit village have been left feeling ‘very…
How much money does the Environment Agency spend on maintaining designated main rivers?
How much public money (that is – your money) does the Environment Agency actually spend every year on maintaining the designated main rivers that are their responsibility? By that I mean maintaining…
Flooding coming again? Jubilee control gates in use?
Valencia and Malaga? Cars heaped in car parks and floating down the river? Just a thought! It is not even 12 months since the last flood event here – but no watercourse…
Still awaiting answers from Cabinet Mtg.
RBWM CABINET – Wednesday 30 October 2024 (Extract from the Meeting Minutes) Councillor Larcombe, Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury, wished to highlight some past and future flood related matters to the Cabinet that…