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Letter: Enjoy Your Dogs But Show Consideration and Take Responsibility
From Barry Williams In response to: Swan Attacked By Dogs At Riverside Nature Reserve The failure to keep dogs under control also extends to our urban streets. I live close…
Restoring River Water Levels Delayed
Restoring the water levels in the River Wey has been delayed until June. The water level dropped when the Tumbling Bay Weir collapsed in November making the stretch between St…
Farncombe Boat House Family Tells of ‘Devastating’ Effect of Weir Collapse and ‘Official Silence’
by Martin Giles The collapse of the Tumbling Bay Weir has had a “devastating effect” on Farncombe Boat House, says its managing director, Russell Chase who has accused the National…
Dragon Interview: Weir Repair Will Take Two Years
The River Wey towpath by the collapsed Tumbling Bay Weir in Millmead will not be restored for two years under current plans for the repair project. But work currently underway…
Second Attempt to Repair Collapsed Weir Commences But Funding Still Uncertain
By Martin Giles A new temporary dam has been constructed on the River Wey to allow repair to the collapsed Tumbling Bay weir in Millmead. A council spokesperson said today…
Flood Alert Remains in Place for River Wey
An amber “Flood Alert, flooding is possible, be prepared” remains in place for the River Wey today but a “Flood Warning, flooding is expected, immediate action required”, for the upper…
Updated: Weir On The Wey, Plans Agreed to Repair Navigation Damage After Collapse
By Martin Giles Plans to make the River Wey navigable through Guildford again, after the collapse of Tumbling Bay Weir, have been agreed by Guildford Borough Council, the National Trust…
Dams Plan For Weir Repairs, But Who Will Pay the Bill?
By Martin Giles Rumours of continued wrangling over who will pay for the repair of the collapsed Tumbling Bay Weir in Millmead continue to swirl around like troubled waters and…
Riff Raff Diary – November 2019
Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper By Robert Craig Autumn arrives and it’s straight back into weir keeping duties for me – a result of…
Repair Work on Collapsed Weir to Commences – Temporary Dam Being Constructed
By Martin Giles Repair work on the collapsed Tumbling Bay Weir in Millmead is to commence today (November 8), even though it remains uncertain if the relating legal and financial…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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