narrowboatworld
  • Home
  • Information
  • Contact Us
  • Hire Guide

New Severn warning lights

NEW warning lights are in the process of being installed today on the Severn

Details
Published: 12 February 2018

Omitting council tax

A good piece by Gongoozler on the costs and benefits of a life afloat, writes Geoff Low.

Details
Published: 12 February 2018

Gongoozler: Moving onto the water

THERE was an article in the Daily Telegraph recently. It was in the Property section and tells the story of a young lady, renting a flat, who found that by purchasing a narrowboat she could live more cheaply.

Details
Published: 11 February 2018

James: Will I be banned again?

Having sent endless bits and pieces to narrowboatworld over many years I thought it a good reason to take up Victor's invitation to submit a column, as he is away.

Details
Published: 11 February 2018

Stratford's master plan promises more moorings

THOUGH businesses refusing to relocate out of the town held up the Stratford-on-Avon Canal Quarter plan, the council is still pushing for this massive development.

Details
Published: 09 February 2018

CaRT’s withdrawal from trust

ONE has to wonder if the senior management team of CART who have brought to the trust little or no experience of managing a Navigation Authority are looking at the railways of this country for inspiration, asks Brian Jarrett.

Details
Published: 09 February 2018

Another lock restored on the Wey & Arun

THE 'lost route to the sea' gets ever closer to the coast as yet another derelict lock is fully restored on the Wey & Arun.

Details
Published: 09 February 2018

Wendover extension halted

THE proposed extension to the Wendover Canal has been halted after ground contamination was discovered.

Details
Published: 08 February 2018

Harecastle closed for three days

THE Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent & Mersey Canal is to be closed for three days for repairs.

Details
Published: 08 February 2018

Flogging the CaRT takeover

I see that the IWA is still flogging the CaRT takeover of the EA navigations, saying that the govenment is open to 'seeing a revised proposal'.

Details
Published: 07 February 2018

Page 619 of 1347

  • 614
  • 615
  • 616
  • 617
  • 618
  • 619
  • 620
  • 621
  • 622
  • 623

Latest

  • Two more lock closures
  • Puppies rescued from canal towpath
  • Nantwich residents worried about their water supplies
  • Foxton Swing Bridge closed again
  • Lack of water closes Shropshire Union Canal
  • Cheshire Cat Narrowboat Holidays to the rescue
  • Boat fire kills man and his dog on Christmas Day
  • Towpath lighting missing in the city
  • Another sunken narrowboat closes canal
  • Latest on the Llangollen breach
  • Broken lift bridge needs a repair solution
  • Not such a Happy Christmas on the Weaver
  • How a defective culvert can cause canal embankment collapse
  • Statement by Canal & River Trust on the Llangollen Canal breach
  • Repairs not ready for Christmas
  • Rarely have canals made national news
  • Canal breach site regularly inspected!
  • Bird Flue strikes the swans on the Avon
  • Conflicting information concerning the breach
  • Massive sink hole drains huge pound of Llangollen Canal

Search