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Contractor appointed to build new canal bridge at Staveley

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust has appointed O’Brien Contractors Ltd. to construct and install a new bridge for pedestrians and cyclists over the soon to be restored route of the canal at Staveley.

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Published: 07 March 2024

Easter Regatta in Little Venice

THERE is to be an Easter Regatta celebrating the National Bargee Travellers Association.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Canals change lives

A NEW report from Canal & River Trust tells the stories of how canals change lives.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Fly tipping closes waste site

SO MUCH fly tipping has occurred at Bathampton Rubbish Disposal Point that it is to close.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Reviews, achievements and future activities of the restoration of the Montgomery Canal

THE Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Montgomery Canal reviewed all they had achieved in the past year and coming events.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Eco-Friendly? Think Again

FOR ages, I've called a narrowboat my home, under the impression it was the pinnacle of eco-conscious living, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 March 2024

Efforts being made to clear oil slick

CONTRACTORS are at present attempting to clear the massive oil slick on the Paddington Arm  in London.

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Published: 04 March 2024

The 'police incident' still closes Leicester Section

THE 'police incident' that closed the Leicester Section between Kings Lock (38) and Freeman's Meadow Lock (41) is still in force.

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Published: 04 March 2024

Victor believes we should give thought about going electric

AS YOU most likely have read, a team at the University of Southampton are tasked with the design of a Zero Carbon inland waterways canal boat.

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Published: 02 March 2024

The trust celebrates the 250th anniversary of Bingley Five

THE Canal & River Trust is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Grade I listed Bingley Five Rise Locks.

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Published: 01 March 2024

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Latest

  • Erewash closed yet again
  • Community support kept café going
  • Bridgewater breach update
  • Weekend stoppages likely to be quickly sorted
  • 'Oh no, not another consultation tells Victor
  • Latest Whitchurch progress report
  • Worry about possible breach at Nantwich
  • Lengthsman 2026: Reimagining Waterways Asset Management
  • More Leeds & Liverpool woes
  • Eight hours of sewage in navigation
  • Again it is two usual stoppages
  • Atherstone Flight reopens with restrictions
  • Overnight tunnel work to save daytime closure
  • Clean-up of the Nene
  • Replacing rail bridge will affect navigation
  • Key developments from the Whitchurch Canal breach
  • Gloucester Docks closed for dredging
  • Winter works programme published
  • A further stoppage on Kennet & Avon Canal
  • Trip hazards causing tripping into canal

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