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Keadby Rail Bridge closed until 22nd June

Vazons Rail Bridge at Keadby will be out of action until 22nd June Network Rail disclose.

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Published: 07 June 2025

Entire Huddersfield Narrow Canal closed but Standedge Tunnel open

THE ENTIRE Huddersfield Narrow Canal is closed from end to end but Standedge Tunnel in still open.

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Published: 06 June 2025

Volunteer lock keepers help save life of canal towpath cyclist

QUICK-THINKING VOLUNTEERS and staff from Canal & River Trust sprang into action to help save the life of a canal towpath cyclist who suffered a sudden cardiac arrest near Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire.

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Published: 06 June 2025

The cost of no maintenance

THE FAILURE of Warehouse Swing Bridge 187 yesterday makes seven such failures from April.

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Published: 06 June 2025

Boaters assisted through Macclesfield Canal repair

THE TRAPPED BOATERS wanting to pass through the repair of the leaking Macclesfield Canal were all successfully assisted through this week.

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Published: 06 June 2025

Walsall Canal re-opened yesterday

THE CONTAMINATED Walsall Canal was finally reopened yesterday, Wednesday.

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Published: 06 June 2025

Fifty years of Shrewsbury, District & North Wales branch


THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Shrewsbury, District & North Wales branch of The Inland Waterways Association in Ellesmere was attended by members from across the branch area.

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Published: 06 June 2025

Three closures and one open

THERE HAVE BEEN three waterway closures over the last couple of days.

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Published: 05 June 2025

Grantham Canal Society hold volunteer induction session

SHOULD YOU BE interested in getting more involved with the volunteering side of the Grantham Canal Society.

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Published: 05 June 2025

Body pulled from Rochdale Canal

A BODY HAS been discovered in the Rochdale Canal in Manchester with the emergency services then called.

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Published: 05 June 2025

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Latest

  • Massive oak tree crushes narrowboat
  • Disused Shardlow restaurant could be new hotel
  • Suspended prison sentence for couple throwing dog into canal
  • Another problem for the trust
  • Too hot for the bridges
  • Protecting the Erewash Canal water
  • Calder & Hebble Navigation reopened
  • Rushall Canal still closed
  • Hoping to enable trapped boats to escape
  • Row between boaters and householders
  • Don't get stung!
  • Sound of music comes to canalside café
  • Ashing lock to save water
  • Another problem keeps Severn lock closed
  • Volunteers rally to tackle aquatic weed on the waterways
  • Lack of water closing navigations
  • Pressure from IWA on the trust to reopen the Anderton Boat Lift
  • Too many stoppages
  • Sadly no Montgomery Canal Triathlon this year
  • Red weather warning across canals

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