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Gates in a poor way for several years

Just to clarify little Burton lock 27, writes Stewart Downs.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Vehicle hits bridge and closes canal with no date of reopening

MAKING IT THE FOURTH in a fortnight still another vehicle has hit a bridge.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Car in Rochdale Canal

THE THIRD CAR in two weeks in a canal is in the Bridgewater in Stretford.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Two live grenades on canal towpath

A MAGNET FISHER it is believed to have found seven live hand grenades in the Worcester & Birmingham Canal at Hopwood.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Lime bikes dumped in canals

HUNDREDS OF LIME e-bikes have been dumped in canals since hire schemes were introduced across England.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Choosing narrowboat living extended man's life

A MAN WITH terminal cancer was given six months to two years life expectancy by doctors due to terminal cancer.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Victor asks—is the system closing down?

I REALLY PITY boaters who are expecting a decent cruise this week-end.

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Published: 22 June 2025

The failing system continues

NEVER BEFORE HAVE we had stoppage notices received in the afternoon, but the number of new stoppages certainly warrants it.

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Published: 20 June 2025

The longest village in the world article

Well written John, concerning the longest village in the world article, writes Ann Seymour.

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Published: 20 June 2025

Six more closures pile on

SIX MORE CLOSURES, starting with a swing bridge stoppage.

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Published: 20 June 2025

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Latest

  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly

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