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Sponging on the state

I OF COURSE realise that what I write is somewhat out of your regime, writes Geoffrey Bland.

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Published: 20 March 2023

Collapsed bridge closes Paddington Arm

A COLLAPSED footbridge has closed the Paddington Arm to navigation at Northolt.

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Published: 20 March 2023

Victor admits to getting his 'knickers in a twist'!

AFTER 23 years I reckon that for once I am allowed to get my 'knickers in a twist' as Stephen Bean so succulently described.

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Published: 19 March 2023

Are the mooring closures about healthy exercise?

THOUGH just minutes since we published about more closed boat moorings, two boaters have quickly responded.

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Published: 17 March 2023

Birmingham development to go ahead

THE BBC has received planing permission for the development of Digbeth’s historic Typhoo Tea Building into its new home in Birmingham.

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Published: 17 March 2023

Still more popular towpath moorings closed to September

STILL another popular towpath moorings is to be out of use until September

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Published: 17 March 2023

'Narrow' closed again

THE navigation on the Huddersfield Narrow is closed again.

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Published: 17 March 2023

Wrong time of the year

MOORING close to Fradley I very often take the boat out and moor above the two top locks, writes Julie Warne.

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Published: 16 March 2023

'Shark' in Canary Wharf!

THE claim that a shark had been seen in Canary Wharf  has been dispelled!

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Published: 16 March 2023

Calder & Hebble lock landing being repaired

THREE years ago Storm Clara took away a lock landing on the Calder & Hebble Navigation in Elland.

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Published: 16 March 2023

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Latest

  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed

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