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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

Sunken boat raised

THE narrowboat, Helena Knowsley, that was shown sunk in the Cam at Cambridge, will soon be floating again.

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Published: 06 January 2010

Mural needs £5,400 after two years

THOUGH the mural at Dallow Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal is only just two years old it needs £5,400 spending to restore it.
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Published: 05 January 2010

Part of Trent for sale

THERE'S a chance for you to own part of the Trent this year, as it goes up for auction.

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Published: 05 January 2010

Cold weather prompts alarms at locks

WITH a great risk in the present freezing weather of death should anyone fall into a river, safety alarms have been fitted on the Cam locks as a trial.
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Published: 05 January 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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