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A quick blink for the Wink!

THE Winkwell Swing Bridge on the Grand Union was repaired in a couple of days, so a quick blink for the Wink.

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Published: 10 February 2022

Three bridges out of action already this week

THIS has been a bad week so far with bridges breaking down, yet only Wednesday!

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Published: 09 February 2022

Rowing Club resposible for removing safety grab bars

THE Lea Rowing Club admits it was responsible for removing the four safety grab bars off the piling on the Lea & Stort!.

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Published: 09 February 2022

Silt closes Caldon

SILT washed down into the the river section of the Caldon Canal has closed the navigation.

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Published: 09 February 2022

Why not fix it in one go?

THE contractors attending to a broken paddle are draining a canal to 'investigate the issue further and assist with planning the required repairs'.

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Published: 09 February 2022

Man was cutting four safety ladders on Lee & Stort

THE man photographed cutting metal off the Lea & Stort Navigation piling has been found to have cut safety ladders.

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Published: 07 February 2022

Is there an 'Excuse Department'

WITH the ever increasing excuses being churned-out these days, CaRT must have an Excuse Department, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 07 February 2022

October's Leeds & Liverpool breach still not repaired

THOUGH it is four months since the breach appeared on the Leeds & Liverpool it is still not repaired.

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Published: 07 February 2022

Preparing safe systems of work

IN ADDITION to the normal 'a method of repair established', a new reason for delay has been conjured-up.

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Published: 07 February 2022

Victor discovers water is not for everybody

AT THE moment Canal & River Trust is spending our money on flogging the advantages of water.

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Published: 05 February 2022

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