Campaigners say the budget has not kept up, and signs of underinvestment are starting to show.
Savills director of auctions Gary Murphy says offering the island without a reserve price was risky.
Current owner Jamie Waller put Hallsmead Ait, a private island in the River Thames, up for sale.
Owner Jamie Waller wants to sell Hallsmead Ait, a private island in the River Thames.
Network Rail is replacing track and carrying out other maintenance until Friday.
Darran Gough says he was obsessed with the fire service as a young boy in the 1980s.
The bridge closure was required on safety grounds and implemented by the Environment Agency.
The actor and comedian admits doing 95mph on a motorway and 37mph in a 30mph zone.
The Environment Agency wants to reopen Shiplake Lock Camping Island as a commerical campsite.