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Has River Canal Rescue changed its name?

READING the stoppage notice from the Canal & River Trust I notice that the rescue company has had a name change, writes James Henry.

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Published: 06 March 2020

Another canal drowning

A WOMAN was pulled from the Kennet & Avon Canal in Devizes yesterday (Thursday) and rushed to hospital.

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Published: 06 March 2020

Broken sewer closes Grand Canal

IF YOU are one of those that take boating holidays on the Irish canals, its Grand Canal has a stoppage until June.

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Published: 06 March 2020

Bridge at repair suffers damage

THE Stoppage on the Caldon Canal to Hazelhurst Bottom Lock has had to be extended as the accommodation bridge has collapsed.

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Published: 06 March 2020

Boat still stuck at Soar bridge

THE narrowboat that broke loose in the recent storm ending up on a Soar bridge cannot yet be moved.

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Published: 05 March 2020

Two more drownings

THE body of a woman was pulled from the Ashton Canal this morning (Thursday).

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Published: 05 March 2020

Chesterfield trip boats start at Easter

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust will be running a host of cruises from three different venues on three different boats starting this coming Easter.

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Published: 05 March 2020

Planning for Crick Boat Show to go ahead

WITH waterway events being cancelled due to the threat of coronavirus comes the possibility of the threat to Crick Boat Show.

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Published: 04 March 2020

Not 'Better by Water'

I'M AFRAID that your columnist Victor Swift made an omission from his excellent article concerning 'Better by Water', writes Jeffrey Walker.

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Published: 04 March 2020

Two more stoppages

IN ADDITION to the three stoppages already reported this week, two more occurred yesterday.

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Published: 04 March 2020

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