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Doesn't walk the towpath

AS A long time reader of narrowboatworld I follow with interest the claims of ever increasing visitors to the waterways, writes Adrian Formby.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Trust still needs swing bridge volunteers

THE Canal & River Trust are wanting volunteers willing to operate the Gloucester & Sharpness swing bridges.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Pass to the charities commission?

PERHAPS Allan, who discovered that CaRT had falsified its board meeting minutes might like to pass the information they have to the Charities Commission? Writes John Coxon.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Sue Day—horse boater

IT WAS with great sadness that I read in Towpath Talk that Sue Day had passed away on 22nd October of last year at Beccles Hospital, writes I Dugald Campbell.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Soar Bridge cleared of sunken boat

THE narrowboat blocking the bridge on the Soar has been removed.

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Published: 03 February 2024

Navigation open or closed?

THE latest notice from Canal & River Trust leaves doubt as to whether the Trent is open or closed.

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Published: 03 February 2024

No internet

So sorry no updates this morning but  no internet and still unreliable, but just managed this notice.

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Published: 02 February 2024

Another long job?

IT SEEMS that the repair of the culvert failure on the Macclesfield is going to be another long job.

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Published: 01 February 2024

Chesterfield Canal boat pulls start in April

ARE you looking for a new, exciting way to raise funds for your organisation or your favourite charity?

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Published: 01 February 2024

More boater facilities bite the dust

FOLLOWING on from the news yesterday of the closure of the boater facilities at Pitstone on the Grand Union. comes news of yet another closure.

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Published: 01 February 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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