BOATERS are responding to our campaign of alerting their MP's to the continuing lack of maintenance to the waterways, this time the lack of dredging.
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BARN OWLS are doing well on the Aire & Calder Navigation, with five broods now identified along the waterway.
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A TREE blown down by high winds struck the steerer of a narrowboat near Linslade on the Grand Union Canal putting the woman in hospital.
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A PARISH Council has objected to plans to build a marina unless the plans to build houses around it are passed first.
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WITH all those speeding cyclists making the towpaths so dangerous, it just had to happen—one of our columnist getting hit by one.
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DAVE HANCOCK seems to be rather pessimistic about the restoration of the Monty. Unfortunately so are we, writes Ruth Cragg.
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Concerning the anglers halting the restoration of Lock 3 on the Lagan Canal, David Davis writes that sadly he can't see the full Lagan Navigation being restored in a hurry—as in the 1950s they used its route to build about 10 miles of the M1 motorway!
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THOUGH the Gallery category State of the waterways has only been running for a few weeks, it has attracted 98 photographs from boaters concerned about the deteriorating state of the waterways. (Wrote too soon—now 102 105!)
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FOR MANY months narrowboatworld has been campaigning about the ever deteriorating state of a top gate of Derwent Mouth Lock where the Trent & Mersey Canal leaves the Trent.
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