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Parry's pension

THE appointment of Richard Parry as Chief Executive of Canal & River Trust (CaRT) once again raises the controversial issue of directors remuneration within the Trust, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 08 May 2013

Cruiser explosion

SUCH was the force of an explosion in a cruiser moored at Sharpness on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, that the force threw a woman overboard.

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Published: 08 May 2013

Takes some believing

IT TAKES some believing that cover of the booklet by Canal & River Trust in your Victor column advertising the famous Bingley Five Locks, writes James Henry.

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Published: 06 May 2013

Have a look Richard

WE ARE getting many remarks concerning the appointment of the new chief executive officer of the Canal & River Trust, Richard Parry.

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Published: 06 May 2013

Visiting the Ashby

BOATER visiting the Ashby Canal and hoping to stock up at Stoke Golding will be disappointed to find that the village shop has closed, Ian Reid writes.

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Published: 06 May 2013

Welcome for Richard

WHAT a pleasant surprise to read of Richard Parry's appointment! Writes Martin Brooks.

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Published: 06 May 2013

Help for John at Anderton

I AM at Anderton at the moment and John Wonfor has been here on his home-made raft collecting for the Macmillan nurses, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 05 May 2013

CaRT tries to help stranded boats

THE Canal & River Trust has attempted to arrange craning for the stranded boats on the Slough Arm at High Line, to attend the Canal Cavalcade, but have been thwarted.

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Published: 03 May 2013

Six weeks to repair Slough Arm bridge

WORK has started on the repairs to the collapsing Reeds Bridge on the Slough Arm, that has trapped many narrowboats, but it will not be completed until 14th June.
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Published: 03 May 2013

Coombeswood Canal Trust's Open Weekend

MEMBERS of the Combeswood Canal Trust are gearing-up for their open weekend, with narrowboats and entertainment already booked.
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Published: 03 May 2013

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