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Rubbish galore in Birmingham

THE lesser used Birmingham waterways are becoming strewn with rubbish.

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Published: 23 September 2020

Brinklow Marina goes bust

BRINKLOW Marina is now under receivership with its future in the balance.

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Published: 23 September 2020

Irresponsible kayak training session

I DON'T really have a problem dodging canoes, and rowers react quickly, to a toot on the horn, but we did have a problem on the Thames, writes Stan King.

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Published: 23 September 2020

Victor finds tempers fray at Fradley

NO, NO, NO, not my temper I hasten to add, I'm way past all that.

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Published: 21 September 2020

Victor is incensed!

INCENSED doesn't even begin to cover it!

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Published: 18 September 2020

Victor finds it better at Rugeley

THERE was a pleasant surprise awaiting at our usual shopping town of Rugeley.

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Published: 12 September 2020

Victor: Up and away!

UP AND away indeed through Derwent Mouth Lock on to the Trent & Mersey yet again.

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Published: 10 September 2020

Gone boating!

No general updates until Wednesday 23rd September though Victor may tell a tale...

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Published: 08 September 2020

Now it's the canoes and kayaks we have to dodge

SO NOW we boaters have to beware of canoes and kayaks, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 04 September 2020

Sunk hire boat crew left in shock

THE crew of the narrowboat that sank in a Kennet & Avon Lock at Bath were left in a state of shock.

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Published: 04 September 2020

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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
  • CafĂ© 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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