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Swing bridges are a menace

WE MOOR our boat at Snaygill on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, writes Joe Turner.

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Published: 07 July 2023

The 'terrible six' still closed

THE six broad locks at the start of the Trent & Mersey Canal are still closed.

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Published: 07 July 2023

A need to review the anti-vandal lock policy

WITH so many instances of paddles left open it would seem time for Canal & River Trust to renew its anti-vandal lock policy.

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Published: 07 July 2023

Working on several alternative repair methods

ATTEMPTS are still being made to repair the Wood End Swing Bridge.

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Published: 07 July 2023

Not really victimised

IT WAS back in March 2021 that the resident boaters  moored at Bridgwater Docks on the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal had orders to quit.

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Published: 07 July 2023

Six swing bridges bite the dust already this month

SWING bridges have been causing stoppages over the few days of this month so far.

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Published: 06 July 2023

Another culvert problem closes navigation

A PROBLEM with a culvert downstream of Holme Lock at Gargrave, has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

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Published: 06 July 2023

Six Trent & Mersey Broad Locks closed

THE shortage of water has closed the six broad locks on the Trent & Mersey.

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Published: 06 July 2023

Weaver open if you have a boat less than 33ft 9in long!

THE Weaver is now open at Vale Royal Lock, but only if you have a boat less than 33ft 9in long!

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Published: 06 July 2023

Leeds & Liverpool Swing Bridge repair lasted five days

THE Brewery Swing Bridge repair on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal lasted five days.

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Published: 05 July 2023

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