I have had to read your post about the volunteer lock keepers a few times to ensure I had not unfairly misunderstood the sentiment behind your choosing to go to press with it, writes Roger Baker of Willington.
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THE SELLING OFF of the reservoirs in the early stages of Canal & River Trust is certainly coming home to roost.
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YET ANOTHER cruise undertaken, but only to Hillmorton and back, but nothing more reported than lock flights and a lettuce!
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This weekend we set off on our Spring cruise, so there will be no updates whatsoever until the 21st/22nd May. Emails, we regret, cannot be attended to.
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I HAVE JUST been perusing the various adverts of the hire companies telling where their customers can cruise.
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THERE HAVE BEEN many accidents between cyclists and towpath walkers over the years, but now the cyclists should be extra careful.
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SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL have granted the Wilts and Berks Canal Trust a new agreement for restoration.
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IT WAS WAY BACK in October 2024 that a restriction for boats no wider than 6’ 10’’, was in place at lock 58 on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal due to bulging in the lock wall.
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A VERY POPULAR pottery for canal based visitors on the Trent & Mersey is the famous Moorcroft Pottery.
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RIVER CANAL RESCUE is advising boat owners to put a lock on their fuel caps after witnessing numerous cases of stolen fuel.
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