Weir Lock News Today

Facilities for boaters at Environment Agency lock sites on the non-tidal River Thames and the River Kennet.

At 12:15pm on Saturday, Surrey Police were called to investigate a dead body spotted along the River Thames. The body was discovered by the Weir Lock in Walton-on-Thames. Multiple ambulances, as well as fire trucks and police cars lined Waterside Drive by the popular, albeit currently inoperative, Xcel Sports Centre. Surrey Search and Rescue were also on the scene.   On hearing the news, residents started to congregate in the area, but were soon turned away by the emergency services. Pol...