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CaRT forced to settle out of court

IT TOOK four years and thousands of pounds for Canal & River Trust to eventually admit it had lost the claim by a boater whose boat was hung-up in a lock causing it to sink.

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Published: 21 November 2016

Marina worker found dead

A WORKER at Aston Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal has been found dead on the towpath of the waterway at Meaford.

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Published: 20 November 2016

Little Venice towpath barred

THERE were scenes of anger at Little Venice on the Grand Union Canal when a film crew took the towpath over stopping residents and boaters alike.

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Published: 19 November 2016

Lock death an accident

THE coroner's report into the death of narrowboater Allan Green whose boat was stuck in a lock gate is that it was an accident.

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Published: 18 November 2016

Email: From one happy liveaboard

We have lived on our boat for seven years yes it's cool at the back hot at the front but we have to have the windows open most of the time.

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Published: 18 November 2016

NABO to encourage better maintenance

THE first objective of the new Chairman, Stella Ridgway, of the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) during her tenure is to Encourage Canal & River Trust to focus on the maintenance of the canal navigation and infrastructure.

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Published: 18 November 2016

Fake advert site taken down

The publisher, David Wilinson of Boatzone that carried fake boat adverts has taken down the website, writes Paul Lillie.

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Published: 17 November 2016

Cold winter in a narrowboat

HAVING tried a winter living on a narrowboat, I'm afraid my experience is in opposition to that of your writers who claim they are warm during the winter months, writes Elvin Greaterex.

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Published: 17 November 2016

A first in 53 years cruising

TODAY I experienced something that I have never done before in 53 years of cruising the inland waterways,writes Graham Westgate.

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Published: 17 November 2016

Canal Trust featured on TV

THE BBC programme, Ill Gotten Gains, will feature the Chesterfield Canal Trust when it is aired next Thursday (24th) morning.

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Published: 17 November 2016

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Latest

  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record
  • Canal town best place to live in the North
  • Quick repair to lock cill
  • Getting through Beeston Lock
  • Will Penkridge Lock be open for Easter?
  • At last—a way off the Weaver
  • Nottingham Trent Basin to be lost
  • New waterside bridge in position
  • Unexpected conditions preventing reopening of Beeston Lock
  • Canal & River Trust supports Waterways Chaplaincy
  • Liverpool Link closes from May
  • Fish rescue begins at canal breach
  • Body found in river after four months
  • Litterpickers carry on the good work
  • Sewage discharged into Thames for six weeks

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