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New chapter at Mercia Marina

A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS at Mercia Marina this month as The Promenade reaches completion.

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Published: 07 October 2026

New Junction Canal closed again

THE LOW LANE Swing Bridge on the New Junction Canal is closed.

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Published: 07 October 2026

Narrowboat gutted in fire in Chester

FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED in the early morning of Sunday to a boat fire.

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Published: 07 October 2026

 Lack of water closes Kennet & Avon Canal—twice

THERE IS YET ANOTHER closure on the Kennet & Avon Canal.

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Published: 07 October 2026

Flight open for one day only

MARPLE FLIGHT ON THE Peak Forest Canal will be open for one day only.

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Published: 07 October 2026

The Crossing of Whixall Moss

I WAS PROMPTED TO WRITE this after reading CRT/Kier were still encountering issues with 'damp spots' in the base of the failed Whitchurch Embankment, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 05 October 2026

Effort to reopen Hey Lock on the Sankey Canal

THE SANKEY CANAL RESTORATION SOCIETY is to attempt the restoration of Hey Lock on the Sankey Canal.

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Published: 05 October 2026

Dedicated welfare team helps boaters access support

CANAL & RIVER TRUST have a welfare team that helps boaters access support.

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Published: 05 October 2026

Another case of vandalism

THE LEEDS & LIVERPOOL CANAL is currently closed at Barrowford Lock Flight.

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Published: 05 October 2026

Canalside café up for sale

THE CANALSIDE VENUE, BRIDGE 64 café and bar at Garstang is for sale.

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Published: 05 October 2026

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Latest

  • New chapter at Mercia Marina
  • New Junction Canal closed again
  • Narrowboat gutted in fire in Chester
  •  Lack of water closes Kennet & Avon Canal—twice
  • Flight open for one day only
  • The Crossing of Whixall Moss
  • Effort to reopen Hey Lock on the Sankey Canal
  • Dedicated welfare team helps boaters access support
  • Another case of vandalism
  • Canalside café up for sale
  • Water pump failure closes Grand Union Canal
  • Victor wonders if the trust has supernatural powers
  • Mathematics available to canal engineers
  • Three more stoppages cleared
  • Navigations reopened
  • My boat is a prisoner with no way to join the network
  • IWA celebrates Montgomery Canal Heritage
  • Wrenbury Lift Bridge to be taken down
  • Boaters' help shape consultation
  • Drowning man pulled from Weaver

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