Stoppages mounting up
THERE were 13 stoppages on the waterways during last week!
Victor made the right decision
I CAN assure Victor that he made the right decision to turn back at Louborough, writes Arlene Parker.
How can there be a 'maintenance fault'?
I NOTE with interest the 'Maintenance Fault' closure excuse at Watford Locks, writes Steve Bean.
Victor gets a rough 'ride'
YES, my friends our two days trip up the Soar and back was rough indeed.
'Maintenance fault' closes Watford Flight
A NEW reason for lock failure from Canal & River Trust—'Maintenance fault'.
Grounding alert
THE River Canal Rescue is warning boaters about the risks of grounding after receiving a high number of call-outs.
Another government scheme
ANOTHER government scheme to get organisations to take on youngsters for six months work experience has got CaRT hooked on another publicity drive I see, writes John Coxon.
Not a good experience
AFTER reading about the relaxing holidays on the canals my wife and I decided to go the whole hog and buy a time share in a narrowboat, writes Owen Pritchard.
Two navigations reopened but two closed!
TWO of the stoppages have reopened, but alas two new ones are reported.
Vandals set fire to Birmingham Main Line lock gate
THE Birmingham Main Line is closed after vandals damaged Factory Lock (2) by fire.