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Sunken boat saga continues

THE saga of the sunken narrowboat on the Cam in Cambridge reached new heights during the week as it was pumped out, then let loose by yobs and finally sold on the Web.

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Published: 08 January 2010

Narrowboater wins Smallholder competition

THOUGH living on a narrowboat on the Oxford Canal, Jane Fanner has won the 2009 Smallholder of the Year competition.

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Published: 08 January 2010

Armed robberies on towpath

THERE have been two armed robberies on the Regent's Canal  towpath this week, and police are again warning people to keep away from the towpath.

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Published: 08 January 2010

Where did £5,400 come from?

WHERE on earth did the figure of £5,400 to clean mould from the mural at Dallow Lock wall painting come from? Asks Chris Powis.

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Published: 08 January 2010

Cruiser jammed under Severn bridge

A CRUISER on the swollen Severn was taken by the strong current into a  bridge where it became trapped.

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Published: 07 January 2010

Narrowboat burnt out

A NARROWBOAT was burnt out early yesterday morning (Wednesday) at Hemel Hemstead on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 07 January 2010

The urge for visitors continues

THE urge by British Waterways to get visitors to its canals—in Scotland at least—is continuing.

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Published: 07 January 2010

Man still not found

THE man who went missing on Christmas Even, and was last seen by Tapton Lock on the Chesterfield Canal, has still not been found.

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Published: 06 January 2010

Great chance for pictures

WITH the snow and ice on the waterways at present, it surely is a great time for taking photographs.
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Published: 06 January 2010

A book on the Wilts & Berks

ONE of the volunteers of the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust is preparing a book on the disused waterway.

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Published: 06 January 2010

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Latest

  • Rochdale water levels improve
  • £210,000 to restore historic workboat
  • Couple ripped-off with boat purchase
  • Lock water unable to equalise
  • 'Christmas on the Canal' week
  • The Grandest Union launches its debut album
  • A potential severe drought forecasted
  • Money for the 'missing mile'
  • Boaters blamed again for drained pound
  • Fallen branch stops navigation in Chester
  • Staffs & Worcs link making progress
  • Another vehicle strike closes bridge
  • Protect against winter downpours
  • Two more navigations reopened
  • Welford Arm closed tomorrow
  • Sliding rail bridge fails again
  • Free coal as an act of kindness
  • Plans for canal basin on the Severn
  • Kennet & Avon pound now open
  • Hannah’s Hope Lodge launched

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