When these are displayed, the Environment Agency advises users of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous.
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A good move for River Day
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Kraken idea, hope it works
As regular readers of this column will know, I deplored the decision by Surrey Police to remove the only officer dedicated to patrolling our stretch of the Thames back in August.