Wayfarer dinghy

Sunbury’s old lock next for new look

But lock-keeper’s house to be included in Environment Agency’s renting experiment

And yet another year flows by

Shiver me timbers – where on earth did that year go? I was amazed when I came to write this final column of 2008 to realise that I’d been doing it for nearly 12 months – firstly in our now defunct sister paper, the Leader and more recently in the Herald & News.

Memory frozen in time

Pictures of the frozen UK jogged a memory for one of my readers who now lives in Queensland, Australia.