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Not willing to risk more long stoppages

LAST week-end I managed to reluctantly get a buyer for my narrowboat, selling it at a loss, writes Peter Frome.

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Published: 08 February 2019

Magnet 'fisher' hauls out motorbike from Trent

A MAGNET 'fisher' has hauled out a motorbike from the Trent in Newark.

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Published: 08 February 2019

New dredger for Wey & Arun

IT WAS definitely lift-off for the Wey & Arun Canal Trust's latest restoration project—a 16 tonne dredger.

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Published: 08 February 2019

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

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Latest

  • Sykehouse Lock on the New Junction fails again
  • Large section of Leeds & Liverpool closed again
  • Basingstoke Canal closed
  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
  • Cruising the Weaver on a giant cow!
  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure
  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
  • What you missed
  • Trying to keep the boats moving
  • Families and animal lovers invited to free nature day at Stoke Bruerne
  • More good news with canals recovering
  • Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn
  • Closures through low water getting most serious
  • Gate 'structural integrity' closes Froghall Basin Lock

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