The Old Lock at Sunbury has been refurbished but it is one of manual type as the old wheel-controlled sluice mechanisms show
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A marine makeover
When Nicky and David Prior bought the Bridge Marine boatyard in June 1984, it was a rundown wreck of a place.
Old salt lends sea cadets a hand as they struggle to keep HQ shipshape and dry
I’m always delighted to hear about the hard work put in by volunteers aimed at helping youngsters make the most of their free time. So it was with a great deal of pleasure that I attended the official unveiling of a new roof for the premises housing Sunbury and Walton Sea Cadets on the banks of the Thames next to Shepperton Marina recently.
Road will drive us round the bend – or not
Now here’s a dilemma. I’ve been a staunch supporter of the plans for a new bridge in Walton ever since the idea was first mooted. I urged Surrey County Council to stop faffing about and get on with it.

