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People living near a controversial flood relief scheme say they are looking anxiously towards the skies after heavy rainfall prompted fresh concerns their homes may be flooded. People living by the Jubilee River, which was created nearly two decades ago as part of the Maidenhead, Windsor and Eton Flood Alleviation Scheme, say mismanagement has meant the manmade flood relief channel for the River Thames does not work anywhere near as well as it should. Homeowners now fear a repeat of 2014, which saw properties flooded twice in the space of two months, amid concerns the Jubilee River protected upstream Maidenhead, where water is diverted from the Thames at high flow, at the expense of the likes of Wraysbury and Old Windsor, where the Jubilee rejoins the Thames. ....