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Something is amiss

THERE IS DEFINITELY something amiss with the time it takes for repairs to ground paddle frames, writes Barry Fowkes.

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Published: 17 April 2025

East Midlands Airport pollutes river

AFTER DENYING that it had polluted the *Trent, East Midlands Airport eventually pleaded guilty to polluting the river a report states.

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Published: 17 April 2025

Lack of water keeps navigations closed

THERE ARE AT least three navigations that look unlikely to be open for the Easter holidays through lack of water.

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Published: 17 April 2025

Detonators close the Nene

THE NENE WAS CLOSED to navigation on Monday when detonators were discovered in the river.

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Published: 16 April 2025

Four quick repairs

IT WOULD SEEM the start of the season this coming Friday has given a boost to repairs.

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Published: 16 April 2025

Not paying for boats on the Broads has 'spiralled in recent years'

THE  BROADS AUTHORITY tells that the percentage 14% of boaters on the waterways have not been paying tolls.

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Published: 14 April 2025

More canals closed owing to lack of water

TWO MORE CANALS were closed over the weekend through lack of water.

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Published: 14 April 2025

Body of missing girl found in Thames

THE METROPOLITAN POLICE were called to a body found in the Thames on Sunday.

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Published: 14 April 2025

Winner announced of River Canal Rescue competition

THE WINNER of the River Canal Rescue (RCR) competition has been announced.

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Published: 14 April 2025

Help the Grantham Canal Society revive canal history

THE GRANTHAM Canal Society needs your help!

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Published: 14 April 2025

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