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Barton Marina take-over

IT IS NOW six months since Barton Marina was taken over by Lakeland Leisure, so I think it's now reasonable to do a review of changes taking place, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 05 May 2023

Await further instruction

THE broken swing bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal is still out of action.

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Published: 05 May 2023

Now it's the Trent & Mersey closed

THE Trent & Mersey Canal is closed at Malkin's Bank.

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Published: 05 May 2023

Who are the real polluters?

BOATERS have been blamed by many, CaRT included, of polluting the waterways to the detriment of wildlife. writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 May 2023

Northern canals taking the brunt of failures

ONLY five days into the month and five canals closed.

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Published: 04 May 2023

Getting help for energy support for ALL liveaboard boaters

THERE is a mass lobby making the case that the Energy Bill Support Scheme needs to include all those living on boats.

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Published: 03 May 2023

Definition of a highway

I WONDER what the true definition of a highway is? Asks Brian Cavill.

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Published: 03 May 2023

All Anderton facilities closed on May Day

THE reopening of the Anderton Boat Lift resulted in many visitors on May Day.

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Published: 03 May 2023

Which has the record?

OVER the past months the Leeds & Liverpool has most certainly taken the record for closures, but the Aire & Calder is catching up!

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Published: 03 May 2023

CaRT blasted over dredging problems and 'years of neglect'

THERE was a very uncomfortable meeting for the people from Canal & River Trust in Gloucester recently.

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Published: 01 May 2023

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