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Rochdale will be closed for weeks

THERE has been little progress with the stoppage at Lock 66 at Failsworth, with its repair not scheduled until next week.

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Published: 14 June 2019

Sponsored walk raised £8,000

THE people at the Wey & Arun Trust certainly know how to raise funds for its restoration work

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Published: 14 June 2019

Too much water closes Llangollen Canal

THE worry these days is too little water closing canals, but the downpour this week has been too much for the Llangollen.

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Published: 13 June 2019

Wolverley landslip unstable

THE landslip that closed the Staffs & Worcs in March has proved unstable due to the excess of rain.

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Published: 13 June 2019

CaRT gets £3m from Postcode Lottery

ALREADY this year Canal & River Trust has received nearly £3 millions from the People's Postcode Lottery.

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Published: 13 June 2019

It IS a marina that is planned!

THE 'mystery' of the development by the Chesterfield Canal near Stockwith is that it is for a marina.

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Published: 13 June 2019

Local firm lends a hand in canal restoration

A TEAM from pharmaceutical firm Sanofi swapped their desks for a day in the countryside last week to help out the Wey & Arun Canal Trust’s restoration work.

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Published: 13 June 2019

David: Real problem of rubbish

FROM a boater's perspective the real problem is the rubbish in the water, which then tangles
round the prop.

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Published: 12 June 2019

Chesterfield Canal Walking Festival

TAKING in three counties the Chesterfield Canal Walking Festival is billed as the biggest canal walking event in the country.

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Published: 12 June 2019

Two major new events at Mercia

FINAL preparations are being made for two major new events which are expected to attract hundreds
of visitors to Mercia Marina.

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Published: 12 June 2019

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Latest

  • Deeply regret but illness causes lack of publication
  • 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
  • Café 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

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