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Whaley Bridge residents warned

THE Canal & River Trust is to extend its weekly drop-in sessions at Whaley Bridge but has warned residents that its employees and volunteers should not have to suffer abusive and aggressive language or behaviour, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 27 November 2019

Nature versus narrowboats

THE Canal & River Trust has a difficult job trying to balance the interests of nature against the main purpose of canals, which is a means of navigation, writes Dave Hargreaves.

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Published: 27 November 2019

CaRT director published my personal information

I WANT to warn anybody requesting information from Canal & River Trust via whatdotheyknow.com, writes Fredrik 'Freddy' Brown.

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Published: 25 November 2019

No longer showing start date of stoppages

I STOPPED the stoppage notices from CaRT when we cut down on our cruising as no longer necessary, writes Les Collins.

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Published: 25 November 2019

Boater taken into custody in Castleford stand-off

THE boater who threatened to blow up his narrowboat in Castleford has been taken into custody.

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Published: 24 November 2019

Police response as boater threatens to blow up narrowboat

THERE was an evacuation in Castleford yesterday as a boater threatened to blow up a narrowboat.

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Published: 22 November 2019

A law unto itself

I HAVE been involved with a Freedom of Information request that took twice the allowed time to respond to, writes James Henry.

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Published: 22 November 2019

Denham Lock still closed

DENHAM lock (87) on the Grand Union Canal is still closed as the problem has not yet been fixed.

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Published: 22 November 2019

Who tells CaRT about stoppages?

LOOKING at the picture of the Cherwell flooding into the Oxford Canal it is obviously not navigable, writes T Lang.

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Published: 21 November 2019

The longest delay

THE Canal & River Trust has set a new record—a new personal best, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 20 November 2019

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