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Painting to raise funds

A LIMITED edition of prints of the painting Last Traffic on the Trent & Mersey by Dusty Miller are being offered to raise funds for a heritage boat restoration.

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Published: 08 September 2010

Bankside wall collapses

A BANKSIDE wall has collapsed onto the towpath of the Huddersfield Broad Canal.

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Published: 08 September 2010

BW caught in Connaught demise

CONNAUGHT which went into receivership this week is one of British Waterways main contractors.

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Published: 08 September 2010

OwnerShips finally sinks

FOLLOWING an announcement some four months ago, a petition to appoint a Receiver has finally been submitted to the courts to deal with the winding up of OwnerShips Ltd.

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Published: 05 September 2010

Narrowboat sinks in Severn

TWO boaters managed to escape their narrowboat yesterday when it started to sink in the Severn

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Published: 04 September 2010

Plans passed for lock rebuilding

PLANNING permission has been granted to the Wey & Arun Canal Trust for rebuilding of Southland Lock.

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Published: 04 September 2010

Regents now open

THE Oil spill on the Regents Canal was quickly cleared, not being as bad as first thought when the canal was closed.

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Published: 03 September 2010

Oil spill closes Regents Canal

A 'SIGNIFICANT' oil spill from the National Grid by Maida Hill Tunnel has closed the Regents Canal.

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Published: 03 September 2010

Toxic algae takes over the Leeds & Liverpool

THE  closing of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has resulted in an health warning as toxic algae takes over the stagnant waterway.

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Published: 03 September 2010

Whatever next?

WHEN money is absolutely no object, this could be the kind of narrowboat you should buy.

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Published: 02 September 2010

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Latest

  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters

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