Trent restocked after pollution
AFTER cyanide was leaked into the Trent below Stoke, it was discovered there were no living fish in a 700 metres stretch of water.
Bude Canal gets MP's support
THE Bude Canal Trust has now had the support of an MP in its endeavours to promote the waterway's restoration.
British Waterways for sale
BRITISH Waterways is being offered in a auction on Ebay, with the first bid now in.
Renishaw canal restoration on DVD
A DVD of the Chesterfield Canal restoration at Renishaw has just been released by Compress Media.
Towpath Tidy again
IT'S A little early for a Spring Clean, but British Waterways has announced its Towpath Tidy fortnight for next year.
Knife wielding gang on the Regent's
THE POLICE have issued a warning for towpath walkers to be aware of a knife wielding gang of teenagers operating on the towpath of the Regents Canal.
Off to a good start
THE new Droitwich Canals' Restoration Partnership event, part of BBC Breathing Places Tree O'Clock— part of a national attempt to plant a record number of trees in just one hour, was off to a good start.
Jail again for K&A boater
BOATER Justin McDonald is back in prison after admitting possession of drugs and a CS gas canister at his narrowboat at Devizes on the Kennet & Avon Canal.
Terrorists on the Thames
POLICE are warning boaters on the Thames to report any unusual activity believing terrorists could be using the river.
Under threat again
THE unique overhang warehouse at Brentford on the Grand Union Canal is under threat of demolition once again.