US EditionRiver Thames weir and lock keepers are voting on strike action that could affect locks in Teddington, Walton and Staines.
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River Thames weir and lock keepers are voting on strike action that could affect locks in Teddington, Walton and Staines.
GMB Union staff are in dispute with the Environment Agency over falling numbers of trained staff. The union say fluctuating river levels and longer response times to weirs has resulted in property flooding and boat damages. An Environment Agency spokesman said: “The lock and weir keeper role is an important aid in maintaining the non-tidal Thames and allowing the public to enjoy our waterways. Their safety, and the safety of river users, is a to…
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