Was it a con?
WITH already six of the winter stoppages cancelled was the original list a con to impress the powers that be asks James Henry?
Month later but still no start on K&A breach
It is four weeks since the breach on the Kennet & Avon at Reading, but a permanent repair has not even started.
The 'boil' explained
THE word 'boil' used in the trust's stoppage notice concerning the Calder & Hebble has created comments, but here's the explanation.
More winter works cancelled
WHEN it was published the Canal & River Trust winter works programme looked very impressive.
Not lack of rain as CaRT reported
I HAVE just read Victor's piece and his comments on the Grand Union at Cape locks Warwick, writes Dave Carden.
Lock collar repaired in three hours
IT WOULD seem that at last Canal & River Trust is getting organised with repairs.
Full emergency response for grounded boat
A NARROWBOAT owner received full emergency response when his boat became grounded on the Rochdale Canal.
More university canal climate claims
I HAVE seen a report of the Manchester University climate change claims regarding the canals, writes T Lang.
Victor asks what's going on?
WHAT'S going on indeed? I have to ask.
Have to make own insurance arrangements
WHILST I support the main point made by Martin Howes, [Travel insurance] writes Mike Todd.