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Winter overhaul for the 'Narrow'

NEARLY half a million pounds is being spent on maintenance work on the Huddersfield Narrow this winter.

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Published: 18 November 2009

Another sculpture wrecked

CANAL side sculptures seem to be a target for vandals, with now another being wrecked.

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Published: 18 November 2009

Rusted jubilee clip caused sinking

IT WAS a rusted jubilee clip that caused a boat moored on the Thames to fill with water and sink.

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Published: 16 November 2009

Damaged bridge closes canal

A VEHICLE damaging Hapton Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has resulted in its closure.

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Published: 14 November 2009

The breach

IT HAS been estimated that 21 million gallons of water escaped from the canal as a result of the breach on Thursday, flowing across agricultural land and into the Churnet.

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Published: 13 November 2009

Serious diesel spill in Calder

THERE has been a Category One—the most serious—diesel spill into the Calder, that is causing concern.

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Published: 13 November 2009

£500 millions canal corridor plan

BRADFORD Council will take a stake in  a £500 millions canal corridor plan that will see massive development along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 13 November 2009

New canal bridge causing chaos

A NEW canal bridge being built in Stroud as part of the restoration of the Cotswold Canals, is causing worry to traders in the town who are affected.

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Published: 13 November 2009

New basin for the Chesterfield Canal

Members of the Chesterfield Canal Trust are concerned that a recent article in narrowboatworld may have given a wrong impression, writes Rod Auton.

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Published: 12 November 2009

15 years old canal murder still investigated

THOUGH it is 15 years since a 13 years old schoolgirl was murdered and her body dumped in a canal, police are still looking for her killer.

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Published: 12 November 2009

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Latest

  • Massive oak tree crushes narrowboat
  • Disused Shardlow restaurant could be new hotel
  • Suspended prison sentence for couple throwing dog into canal
  • Another problem for the trust
  • Too hot for the bridges
  • Protecting the Erewash Canal water
  • Calder & Hebble Navigation reopened
  • Rushall Canal still closed
  • Hoping to enable trapped boats to escape
  • Row between boaters and householders
  • Don't get stung!
  • Sound of music comes to canalside café
  • Ashing lock to save water
  • Another problem keeps Severn lock closed
  • Volunteers rally to tackle aquatic weed on the waterways
  • Lack of water closing navigations
  • Pressure from IWA on the trust to reopen the Anderton Boat Lift
  • Too many stoppages
  • Sadly no Montgomery Canal Triathlon this year
  • Red weather warning across canals

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