This site, at picturesque Cookham, is typical in its unfussy appearance and pleasingly unsophisticated facilities. There are two areas in which to pitch tents, a sheltered one near the lock-keeper’s ...

Campaigners fighting plans to sell-off lock keepers' cottages on the River Thames claim safety could be seriously jeopardised. The Environment Agency has proposed moving lock keepers out of their ...

Lock keepers in Berkshire are celebrating this week as the Environment Agency has decided not to sell off their riverside cottages. Find out what life is like for a lock-keeper. Lock-keepers have ...