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Northampton Arm lock repair will take longer than anticipated

IT WAS on the 25th of May that Lock 11 on the Northampton Arm failed and was to be repaired by the end of June.

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Published: 06 June 2024

Boatyard fire

A BLAZE engulfed Lyons Boatyard last week.

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Published: 05 June 2024

Keeping up the trend

THE Canal & River Trust are certainly keeping up the trend with stoppages.

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Published: 05 June 2024

Celebration to mark reopening of the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

A CELEBRATION is to be held this month to mark 30 years since the reopening of the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal.

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Published: 05 June 2024

The state of the waterways shown by Lock 11 on the Northampton Arm

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  Photograph by Rodney Hardwick.

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Published: 03 June 2024

Stopping speedsters on Thames towpath

THE various councils along the Thames are attempting to reduce the speed of speeding cyclists on the towpath that is becoming dangerous.

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Published: 03 June 2024

At least five weeks to repair balance beam

A BROKEN balance beam on the Northampton Arm will take at least five weeks to repair, with Rodney Hardwick writing:

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Published: 03 June 2024

Take a meander aound the Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is inviting people to join some easy canal walks.

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Published: 03 June 2024

Victor tells a right tale...

A RIGHT tale indeed of why there was no 'Victor' as is usual during or after our recent cruise.

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Published: 01 June 2024

E-bike explodes on the Rochdale Canal

THREE people were near to an e-bike at Miles Platting on the Rochdale Canal when it exploded.

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Published: 01 June 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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