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The most essential repair

YOU have inadvertently overlooked what I would regard as the most essential repair on the inland waterways system namely, the breach on the Aire & Calder Navigations, writes Jonathan Mosse.

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Published: 01 March 2021

Victor gives a bit of praise

IT WAS good to read from Canal & River Trust of all the maintenance being carried out on the northern waterways.

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Published: 28 February 2021

No hurry with the four repairs

THERE seems to be a complete lack of urgency by Canal & River Trust over the four major stoppages that affect the canals.

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Published: 27 February 2021

Figure of Three repair nearing completion

A MAJOR £3 millions repair project at Figure of Three Lock on the Calder & Hebble Navigation is nearing completion.

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Published: 26 February 2021

Two drown within a month in Wigan Flight

TWO people have drowned in the Wigan Flight in a month.

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Published: 26 February 2021

Slowly does it on the breach

IT SEEMS to be a matter of 'slowly does it' on the breach on the Aire & Calder Navigation.

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Published: 26 February 2021

More Weaver woes

IT WOULD seem that the Weaver Navigation at the moment is not the place to be.

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Published: 26 February 2021

Complete lack of a priority on the waterways

THERE is a complete lack of a priority on the waterways today.

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Published: 25 February 2021

The only service block closed for four weeks

BOATERS on the Weaver will be stuck for water for the entire month of March.

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Published: 25 February 2021

Broads Authority getting tough on speeding boaters

THREE boaters have been prosecuted for speeding on the Broads.

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Published: 25 February 2021

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