Volunteers take to Zoom
VOLUNTEERS of the Wey & Arun Trust have taken to Zoom online to entertain during lockdown.
Damage to silted lock gate after attempt to move
THE attempt to move a silted-up gate at Radcliffe Lock has caused damage and it is now out of action.
Several months to repair Aire & Calder breach
EVEN though it was 11 weeks since the breach on the Aire & Calder, on the 20th December, work has still not started on its repair.
Red diesel safe
HM TREASURY yesterday confirmed recreational boaters’ continued entitlement to red diesel.
A more sensible sign
INSTEAD of the multitude of signs proclaiming how good it is to be by the water and such like, there is a much more sensible sign that CaRT should use, writes James Henry.
Coming out of lockdown
THOUGH as we are all aware nothing can be definite, Chesterfield Canal Trust has published dates of its reopenings.
All electric boat for Bedford Milton Keynes waterway
A SERIES of colour schemes were unveiled for Electra, the all electric boat being built for the Bedford Milton Keynes waterway.
Winkwell Swing Bridge reopens to navigation
THE Grand Union Canal is open for navigation again through Hemel Hempstead.
How accurate the list of spending?
SO VICTOR gives 'a bit of praise' to Canal & River Trust for money it is spending on the northern waterways, writes T. Lang.
The most essential repair
YOU have inadvertently overlooked what I would regard as the most essential repair on the inland waterways system namely, the breach on the Aire & Calder Navigations, writes Jonathan Mosse.