A RESIDENT boater has been arrested as part of a Proceeds of Crime investigation into counterfeit cigarettes.
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WHILST British Waterways is doing all its can to promote the waterways for visitors, people in Stretford have been fighting to keep access to the Bridgewater Canal closed.
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THOSE of you who have been readers of narrowboatworld for some years may remember the 'battle for Jericho', but it seems that at last it could be settled.
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THE drive for volunteers by British Waterways is gathering pace, with volunteer lock keepers the latest being sought.
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IN THE cold weather, many selfish boaters, not wanting the hassle of moving to take on water, moor on water points, and cause problems to those who play by the rules.
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THERE will be a new hire company on the Llangollen Canal next season when Drifters open its latest base at Blackwater Meadow Marina near Ellesmere.
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IN ADDITION to the many boating Santas' around the waterways, there are regular underground trips up to Christmas in the Dudley Tunnel.
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THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust volunteers have been thanked for their endeavours in getting the canal under the High Street at Loxwood, after 130 years of the route being blocked.
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REGULAR readers of narrowboatworld will be well aware of the many water taxi schemes that have been attempted but have come to nought, and now there is another.
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IT WAS billed as the flagship housing regeneration scheme, but Hanley's City Waterside like many others, has virtually stopped.
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