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Towpath manners at all-time low

THE results of a poll by Canal & River Trust has resulted in it learning that there are bad manners on the towpaths, they being at an all-time low, and things need to be improved.

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Published: 28 September 2016

Brakes on CaRT's legal actions

IT SEEMS that common sense may prevail and put the brakes on Canal & River Trust taking out unsafe legal actions against boaters.

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Published: 28 September 2016

Boaters get the blame

THE intersection between the Rochdale and Ashton canals in Manchester was closed on Monday as the paddles had been left open on the Rochdale draining the pound.

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Published: 28 September 2016

Boaters are the enemy

I SINCERELY hope that you will include this, but will understand if it is too near the knuckle to do so, writes Adrian Fells.

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Published: 26 September 2016

Getting away with it

REGARDING the report about the sunken boat at Bridge 55. [Trent & Mersey Canal] We also passed it on the 21st May. I reported it to CaRT as we passed through Fradley on the 23rd May and was told they already knew about it, writes Glenis Summers.
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Published: 26 September 2016

War of the waterways!

THAT usually firm friend of Canal & River Trust, The Telegraph, has shattered its harmony with the Trust with an article headed War of the waterways!

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Published: 26 September 2016

CaRT's progress

CANAL & River Trust held its Annual Public Meeting where over 80 guests came from around the country to hear about the charity's progress over the past year and its plans and ambitions for the future.
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Published: 26 September 2016

Email: Gone to its head

I have always made allowances for the state of maintenance, believing that the Canal & River Trust is hampered by lack of funds.

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Published: 25 September 2016

David: Impressed with the Nene

WE SPENT the last part of our summer trip on the Nene and I was impressed with the general condition.
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Published: 23 September 2016

Swing bridge gets repaired

NEEDLESS to say there has been another stoppage on the Kennet & Avon Canal—Sheffield Swing Bridge, that is out of action again.

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Published: 23 September 2016

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