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Wrapped in cotton wool

FOR many years until last year I cruised the French canals extensively, and can but agree with your correspondents about safety, writes, 'Barney' Collins.

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Published: 18 January 2019

Continuing the trend

THE new series of the television programme Cold Feet took on a normal waterways trend.

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Published: 18 January 2019

Not the place to be

I WAS a bit shocked to see Foxhangers photograph competition winner in the vee of Pulteney Weir, writes Malcolm Fletcher.

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Published: 18 January 2019

A prime example

AS AN EXAMPLE of CaRT's failure to send out stoppage notices, I would suggest you look no further than lock 20 on the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal' writes Jessica Williams.

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Published: 17 January 2019

Winners of photograph competition

FOXHANGERS Canal Holidays has announced the winners of its very first Facebook Photo Competition.

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Published: 17 January 2019

Leicester Riverside Festival

LEICESTER Riverside Festival, now in its 22nd year, returns on the first weekend in June.

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Published: 17 January 2019

Fjords in centre of town

LIKE your contributor, I wondered about differing attitudes to safety when I was in Bergen, Norway recently, writes A. Overton.

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Published: 16 January 2019

David—Attitudes to safety

I RECENTLY spent a day in Amsterdam, which I haven't visited for about 50 years.

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Published: 16 January 2019

Stoppage notices with a vengeance

THE short period with no stoppage notices did not last long.

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Published: 16 January 2019

Consultation on fishing close season

THE government is considering changing the dates of the coarse fishing season.

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Published: 16 January 2019

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