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A good year for the Severn Bore

THIS year is going to be a good year to see the Severn Bore with massive bores in the offing.

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Published: 07 February 2019

Thermal imaging to save drownings

SO MANY people have fallen into Bristol Harbour that thermal imaging has been installed.

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Published: 07 February 2019

Little hope for Marple Flight

IT WAS in July of last year that the Marple Flight on the Peak Forest Canal was closed, but there is little chance of it being re-opened as promised.

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Published: 07 February 2019

Man saved from drowning

A YOUNG man jumping into the Avon at Bath was rescued and is now in hospital.

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Published: 07 February 2019

Another drowning in Dewsbury

THERE has been a further drowning in the Calder in Dewsbury.

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Published: 06 February 2019

More houses for Birmingham's Main Line

PLANS have been revealed for 756 new homes by the side of Birmingham's Main Line Canal

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Published: 06 February 2019

Celebrating reopening of Forth & Clyde Canal

A FLOTILLA is being organised to celebrate the re-opening of sea to sea travel along the Forth & Clyde Canal.

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Published: 05 February 2019

Spaces available on boat courses

RIVER Canal Rescue has four spaces on its boat and engine maintenance course running on 9th and 10th February and 10 spaces on its boat electrics course on 23th and 24th February.

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Published: 05 February 2019

History and Restoration of the Chesterfield Canal

AN ILLUSTRATED journey along the Chesterfield Canal is to be given in March by John Lower.

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Published: 05 February 2019

Demoralising effect on its staff

 I AM writing, Jessica Williams tells us, in response to 'Victor: What a mess'.

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Published: 04 February 2019

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Latest

  • The state of repairs
  • Battle against silt is being lost
  • Low water on the Soar!
  • Another Oxford Canal closure
  • Another rotten gate beam closes navigation
  • Another paddle failure closes Rochdale Canal
  • Emergency services close Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Now a vehicle 'incident'
  • Victor tells it's time to pack it in Thomas
  • Liveaboards rights introduced in Parliament
  • Oxford Canal still closed
  • Where to go?
  • Huddersfield Narrow water problems
  • Lift bridge established as part of restoration
  • Section of railway viaduct falls into Calder & Hebble Navigation
  • Six navigations closed over two days
  • Canalside Stoke pottery saved by new investors
  • Museum offering weekend of 1976 admission prices
  • Intentions to create new terminus basin at Burslem
  • Usual canals closed through lack of water

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