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Weeds on the Witham stop boat trips

THE Boston Belle cruiser is often seen taking people on trips on the Witham.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Boat damage again

BOAT damage seems to be becoming a regular reason/excuse to cover a stoppage.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Walsall problem affecting water supplies

THE barrier holding back the chemical spillage on the Walsall Canal is affecting the water supply to the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Vital project to refurbish Anderton Boat Lift and visitor centre

ANDERTON Boat Lift needs urgent work to prevent it from falling into disrepair and facing possible closure.

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Published: 16 August 2024

Cyanide could be gone in a week claims expert

A SENIOR lecturer in geosciences, Dr Jonathan Paul, claims the situation [with the cyanide spill] would hopefully be resolved within a week.

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Published: 16 August 2024

No concern about abandoned boats on Thames

A LOCAL Marlow  resident has campaigned to have 'eyesore' abandoned boats removed from Thames.

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Published: 16 August 2024

Cause endless damage to wildlife and the system

WHAT a disgrace that this [chemical spill] has been allowed to happen and will cause endless damage to wildlife and the system, writes Michael Daine.

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Published: 16 August 2024

Kid's store opening at Mercia Marina

THIS weekend youngsters are being encouraged to shop for themselves at an expanding children’s gift and toy shop at Mercia Marina.

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Published: 15 August 2024

Two closures on the 'Narrow'

AFTER the closure of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal from Lock 24W to 32W on Monday through paddle failure, comes more bad news.

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Published: 15 August 2024

Cyanide spill classed as major incident

THE cyanide spill spreading from the Walsall Canal has now been classed as a major incident by the combined agencies.

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Published: 15 August 2024

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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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