Searchers have found a body in the hunt for a missing canoeist who is feared drowned after he fell out of his boat in the fast-flowing River Thames on Wednesday, police said on Thursday night.
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A GUIDE leader from Wargrave was made an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list.
Tamsin Phipps, 61, received the award for voluntary service to young people through GirlGuiding UK and to the country’s waterways.
She has lived in the village for 18 years and co-leads the guides and rangers alongside her daughter, Amber Owen.
The former army officer was public affairs manager for the British Canoe Union, now British Canoeing, the governing body for sport, for 10 years.
She has also chaired the Kennet & Avon Waterways Partnership for almost eight years.