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The state of the Oxford Canal

FOR the past 14 years my husband and I have part shared a narrowboat moored at Wigram's at Napton Junction, writes Julie Mason.

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Published: 08 November 2018

Another fire at same scrapyard

ANOTHER fire has broken out at the scrapyard where a fire closed the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 08 November 2018

Broken collar closes Erewash

A BROKEN collar on a lock on the Erewash Canal has closed the waterway.

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Published: 08 November 2018

Boat licence fees frozen but prompt payment reduced

THE Canal & River Trust is today confirming that headline private and business boat licence fees will be frozen for 2019 and will remain at current prices until 1st April 2020.

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Published: 07 November 2018

Milton Keynes new marina in jeopardy

AT THE eleventh hour the plans for the influx of new housing for Milton Keyes have been dropped.

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Published: 07 November 2018

Volunteers tidy entire Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal is looking very tidy this autumn thanks to dozens of volunteers helping to cut back overgrown vegetation.

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Published: 07 November 2018

CaRT's new strategy means 250 jobs 'at risk'

THE Canal & River Trust tells that as part of its 'waterways and wellbeing strategy' 250 jobs are 'at risk'.

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Published: 07 November 2018

Fire closes Trent & Mersey

A FIRE by the Trent & Mersey Canal in Stoke resulted in the canal being closed yesterday.

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Published: 07 November 2018

It's better in the cold

AS A continuous cruiser, who of course therefore boats all the year round, I welcome the colder weather, writes Paul Bostock.

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Published: 05 November 2018

Wish they would make their minds up

I FOR one am pleased that there are not so many anglers about these days, writes James Henry.

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Published: 05 November 2018

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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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