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Victor congratulates Mercia

MY CONGRATULATIONS to Mercia Marina for its help towards those poor Ukrainians being deprived of their country by that maniac.

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Published: 03 April 2022

Were you caught-out?

FROM the emails we received this morning regarding the article concerning CaRT and EA waste disposal, many were caught out.

Keith Gudgin's article saying that CaRT was asking £5 for boaters to dispose rubbish must have rung true!  But the name Dubnový Blázen is Czech for 'April fool'!  And Mhux Cans is Maltese for 'not a chance'!

 

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Published: 01 April 2022

Caught-out by the online booking

WE ARE newbies to driving boats on the canals and feel that those in charge don't take this into account, writes John Farndon.

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Published: 01 April 2022

Rubbish bin replacements

IN A JOINT joint statement, both CaRT and the EA have announced that in order to reduce fly-tipping at their boaters rubbish compounds they intend replacing all their bins with restricted access waste compactor skips. Reports Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 01 April 2022

Caught in the ruckus

WE ARE sorry if you were unable to access the site this morning as it had crashed.

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Published: 31 March 2022

Mercia supporting Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal

MERCIA Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal is supporting the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal for Ukraine.

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Published: 31 March 2022

Better by water? Not unless pre-booked!

IT APPEARS CaRT are still going full steam ahead with anything that inconveniences boaters, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 30 March 2022

Not encouraging wide beams on the Oxford Canal

I FEEL Brian Jarrett, in his recently published piece (Wide beams on the Oxford costing CaRT) creates a misleading impression, writes Alan N Estherby.

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Published: 30 March 2022

New selection of Grand Union Canal cruises

MAJOR works to restore the historic park at Great Linford Manor have included the provision of a mooring point for boats.

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Published: 30 March 2022

Massive regeneration by Walsall Canal

THERE is to be massive regeneration by the side of Walsall Canal.

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Published: 30 March 2022

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