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Incompetent council planning costs restoration £11,500

SUCH is the incompetence of the planning department of Lichfield District Council it has cost Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust over £11,000 by its inadequacy.

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Published: 05 April 2019

Leeds & Liverpool closed at Burnley until end of May

THE work needed on the section of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal will result in the waterway being closed until the 23rd of May.

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Published: 05 April 2019

Bulbourne Yard now cleared for development

WORK has at last begun on the Bulbourne Yard development on the summit of the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 05 April 2019

Spending on dredging

THE Canal & River Trust tells that it is to spend 8millions on dredging during 2019/20.

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Published: 05 April 2019

Increase in the opening hours at landslip today

THE Canal & River Trust has increased the opening hours for boats passing the landslip on the Staffs & Worcs Canal at 9am today.

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Published: 04 April 2019

Bridgewater Canal boat licence fees rise

The Bridgewater Canal Company has upped its boat licences by what is considered an unfair 3%.

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Published: 04 April 2019

Abdication of navigational responsibility

IN HIS communication with John Horsfall of the Canal & River Trust. Brian Jarrett showed its abdication of navigational responsibility.

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Published: 04 April 2019

World’s tallest lift bridge for the Thames

THERE are plans for the world's tallest vertical lift bridge over the Thames in London.

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Published: 04 April 2019

Wykewell Lift Bridge still closed

THE Wykewell Lift Bridge on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal is still closed to navigation.

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Published: 03 April 2019

Another car removed from canal at Chirk

ANOTHER car has been removed from the Llangollen Canal at Chirk.

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Published: 03 April 2019

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