READY FOR A SWIM: Doreen Love, pictured here in her swimming costume at the age of 14 with her dad, Oliver, and her unnamed cat
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Book for a rainy day
One of the most frustrating things about planning a day out on the river (or the sea for that matter) is that you can arrange everything to your liking with one notable exception – the weather.
Rain, rain, go away…
I’m beginning to think that the water gods have got it in for me at the moment because every time I plan to take my boat out on the river, the fates conspire to stop me.
Two hours: It’s not much to ask you to give up…
Chance to have your say on protecting one of our finest assets – our beloved stretch of the river


