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Oldest working boatyard could close after 250 years

TOOLEY'S BOATYARD on the the Oxford Canal, in Banbury, could be forced to close after losing 80% of its business.

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Published: 03 September 2025

Lancaster Canal closed by vehicle strike

YET ANOTHER BRIDGE has closed a navigation.

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Published: 03 September 2025

More of the Coventry Canal closed


A FURTHER 12 MILES of the Coventry Canal is now closed to navigation.

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Published: 03 September 2025

Boat licences are not for cruising

IT SEEMS THAT BOAT LICENCES are not to allow cruising.

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Published: 03 September 2025

Privileged lock opening for hire boats

We are currently Locked in at Hillmorton Top Lock, writes Sue.

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Published: 03 September 2025

Fradley under restrictions

FROM THIS MORNING, 3rd September, Fradley locks are under restrictions.

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Published: 03 September 2025

Boater swearing at children

A CONTRIBUTOR TO Canal & River Trust was most upset for a boater to swear at her children.

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Published: 03 September 2025

The chaos that are the canals today

I'm writing to ask what the situation is regarding permanent moorings during this dreadful dry summer, writes Liz Armstrong.

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Published: 01 September 2025

Big trouble at Little Fradley

Thank you for your continuing coverage of the sorry state, that our beloved canals have been reduced to, writes Roger Baker.

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Published: 01 September 2025

Paddles being repaired whilst Foxton Flight closed

WHILST FOXTON FLIGHT is closed repair work is being carried out on the paddles on the locks.

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Published: 01 September 2025

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