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Black oil left for days draining into the canal

I HAVE held back writing on this incident, both to allow my anger to cool and for CRT to act, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Festival with unusual attractions

THERE are many unusual attractions this year at Tapton Lock Festival.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Weed restricts navigation for seven weeks

LARGE clumps of weed will restrict navigation on the Dudley canals for seven weeks.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Double whammy for the 'Narrow'

IT WAS indeed a double whammy for the Huddersfield Narrow Canal yesterday, Thursday.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Fund Britain's Waterways events

THE following is from the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) concerning Fund Britain's Waterways  (FBW) events:

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Published: 31 August 2023

One Rochdale Canal repair done

THE Rochdale Canal closure at Lock 87 has been lifted and the waterway is open.

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Published: 31 August 2023

Boater stuck at Castlefield for a month

A FELLOW boater has told me about yourselves, writes John Graham.

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Published: 31 August 2023

Whitchurch Canal Festival is back

AFTER missing for two years the Whitchurch Canal  Festival is back in September.

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Published: 31 August 2023

Never managed to 'overwind' a paddle

I HAVE been boating for well over 20 years, writes Dom Grant.

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Published: 31 August 2023

Two navigations reopen

THE Aubrey's Lift Bridge (221) on the Oxford Canal has failed closing the waterway..

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Published: 30 August 2023

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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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