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Boaters in limbo

IN REPLY to Ralph Freeman’s statement ‘how long will it be before your narrowboat is confined to it's mooring through a lack of navigable canals?’ The answer is NOW! Writes Kevin Howell.

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Published: 28 April 2021

Autumn opening for new Avon marina

A NEW marina being constructed on the Avon at Stratford will open in the Autumn.

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Published: 28 April 2021

Reflections of an Ancient Boater—'Let it Fail' leads to mayhem

WE CAN say for certain that the 'Let it Fail' policy pursed by CaRT is proving a spectacular 'success', writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 26 April 2021

CaRT should do something about that broad beam

IF THE broad beam boat tied up at Willoughby referred to is the one I sent you a few weeks ago, then he should demand that CaRT do some enforcing for once, writes Kevin McNiff.

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Published: 26 April 2021

Magnet fishing allowed on Scotland's canals

AFTER pressure from the national body, magnet fishing is to be allowed in Scotland's canals.

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Published: 26 April 2021

David: Boating at last

GOOD to find that our boat is still useable after six months of being banned from going near it.

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Published: 24 April 2021

Mix-up at Middlewich Branch stoppage

THE repairs to the damaged Stanthorne lock gate on the Middlewich Branch have been delayed.

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Published: 24 April 2021

Temporary pipe to get Llangollen culvert fixed

A TEMPORARY pipe is to be inserted in the damaged culvert under the  Llangollen Canal.

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Published: 24 April 2021

Audlem re-opens in record time

THE repairs this morning to the lock on the Audlem flight have been completed.

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Published: 23 April 2021

Boaters want to complain

OVER the months, and more so recently, we have been asked by boaters who to complain to about regarding the state of the waterways.

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Published: 23 April 2021

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Latest

  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • 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

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