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Open conclusion on Severn drowning

THE coronor has reach an open conclusion on the death of the student who drowned in the Severn.

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Published: 24 January 2019

It's Lock 20 not Lock 8, CaRT!

LAST week I gave an example of a stoppage that did not appear on CaRT's stoppage database.

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Published: 23 January 2019

Complete lack of understanding

VERY clearly shown on the North Oxford is CaRT’s complete lack of understanding and disregard of boating.

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Published: 23 January 2019

Five locks closed on K&A until middle of March

THE Kennet & Avon Canal will be closed at Great Bedwyn for two months.

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Published: 23 January 2019

To large to pass through bridge

THE wide beam boat showed in Kevin McNiff's article has caused problems attempting to cruise the South Oxford.

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Published: 23 January 2019

Magnet 'fisherman' finds haul of weapons

A MAGNET 'fisherman' trawling the Nene has netted a haul of weapons over a 10 miles stretch.

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Published: 23 January 2019

CaRT admits to lack of stoppage notice

CANAL & River Trust has admitted that one of the stoppages at least was not publicised.

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Published: 23 January 2019

Policeman jumps in canal to save woman

A POLICEMAN jumped into the Kennet & Avon Canal and saved a woman from drowning.

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Published: 23 January 2019

Broad beams on all canals?

KEVIN McNiff's obviously well researched article about broad beams on narrow canals creates a worry.

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Published: 22 January 2019

In the hands of the 'experts'

I REALLY must congratulate Kevin McNiff on his excellent article about the decision to allow broad beam boats on the North Oxford, writes Gerry Chapman.

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Published: 22 January 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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