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Victor asks who is kidding who?

DURING the maintenance season, we are told that lock repairs will be open to the public to see how the locks actually function.

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Published: 21 October 2018

'All electric' boats will be overloaded

REGARDING the proposed electrical hook-ups for 'all electric boats'? Has anyone looked at the technical aspects? Asks Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Visitor was underwhelmed

I HAVE to say that I was underwhelmed by my visit to the much acclaimed Standedge visitor centre writes, Ralph Rhodes.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Drowned student to have memorial

SUCH was the popularity of the drowned student Tom Jones, that a large amount of tributes were left at the bridge over the Severn in Worcester.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Epic challenge for heroic kayaker

The Wey & Arun Canal is used to seeing visiting kayakers, but none like Dan Smith.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Huddersfield Narrow closed

ONCE again the Huddersfield Narrow Canal is closed, as a number of holes have appeared in a lock.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Still another 'leak' closes the Macclesfield Canal

THOUGH the 'leak' that closed the Macclesfield Canal for two days last week was repaired, another has caused flooding to neighbouring properties.

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Published: 18 October 2018

Confusion about London moorings

I MUST admit to some confusion about the proposed London moorings, writes Jenny MacGillivray.

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Published: 18 October 2018

David—An anniversary cruise

WE HAVE just done short cruise to celebrate 30 years of boat ownership.

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Published: 17 October 2018

Don't feed ducks junk food!

THE latest edict from Canal & River Trust is don't feed the ducks bread, which is junk food!

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Published: 17 October 2018

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Latest

  • 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
  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
  • Man jailed for setting cruiser alight
  • Keadby Rail Draw Bridge stoppage fiasco and Keadby Lock open just four days this month

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