Why not buy a lock?
Published: Wednesday, 22 January 2025
THE Customer Service Facility at the basin on the Coventry Canal is closed.
This is due to the lock being smashed on the facility and it not now possible to lock, Keith Gudgin reports.
The blame is put on vandals that have broken the lock, with the facility now closed to boaters,
Difficulty sourcing parts
The Canal & River Trust state that 'Our contractors are having difficulty sourcing parts, so unfortunately, the toilet will remain unavailable until they have the parts to repair'.
But surely a walk down the steps into the town will surely find a lock, with it quickly replaced. Or as Keith suggests a locksmith could do it,
Alas no, it has to be the contractors, and we all know what that means...