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Fire destroys another narrowboat

A NARROWBOAT was destroyed by fire yesterday (Tuesday) on the Staffs & Worcs Canal that was caused by the boat's stove.

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Published: 08 December 2010

The big freeze

RESIDENT boaters and continuous cruisers will need little reminding that we are in a big freeze, as the waterways are well frozen.

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Published: 08 December 2010

Etruria Museum to close

MANY boaters passing through Stoke Flight on the Trent & Mersey Canal have visited the Etruria Industrial Museum by the side of the locks, but not for much longer.

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Published: 06 December 2010

Thames narrowboat fire

A NARROWBOAT on the Thames at Oxford has been badly damaged by fire.

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Published: 06 December 2010

More lock gates replaced

ONE morning last week, in freezing conditions and snow, the British Waterways team continued its work on the Kennet & Avon Canal.

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Published: 06 December 2010

Aldermaston Wharf to go

THE long expected plans to develop the historic Aldermaston Wharf on the Kennet & Avon Canal have now been submitted.
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Published: 06 December 2010

During November...

EVERY now and again we tell you what were the top read pages in narrowboatworld, so here are those that were most read in November.

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Published: 03 December 2010

'Makeover' for two Ashton locks

PART of the winter maintenance is repointing and replacing missing brickwork on two locks on the Ashton Canal, removing vegetation within the lock chambers and carrying out gate cills repairs whilst the locks are dewatered.

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Published: 03 December 2010

Make your views known

BOATER Brian Phillips reminds readers that the British Waterways licence increase is not a done deal, and there is a consultation open until the 31st January 2011.

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Published: 03 December 2010

Liverpool lockies get the award

The Hotel Boat section of the Association of Pleasure Craft Operators (APCO) has awarded their prestigious Lock Keeper of the Year award for 2009/10 to the Liverpool Link Team, Harry Arnold tells us.

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Published: 02 December 2010

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