REGULAR readers of narrowboatworld will remember my previous article concerning the major canal breach at Dutton on the Trent & Mersey Canal and the subsequent unfavourable treatment handed out to Bridgewater Canal licence holders by CaRT, writes Frank Hurst.
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TAKING a leaf out of Stoke Bruerne's wartime week-end, The National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port is also staging a 1940's themed weekend.
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THE works of engineers Jones & Attwood by the side of the Stourbridge Canal is being offered to developers, who will demolish the buildings to erect housing.
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IT WAS anglers who came to the rescue of a woman who had fallen from her boat near Days Lock on the Thames.
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HERE is the list of Inland Waterways Association work parties that have been arranged for November.
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MUCH to the annoyance of anglers, the seal nicknamed Keith, is back devouring their fish stocks in the Severn.
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LIFE is full of coincidences! (Cue the ‘X-Files' theme music.) The end of August is the time that I sit down and sort out the business annual accounts plus review the major expenditures past, present and future, writes Orph Mable.
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A COUPLE on a narrowboat had the shock of finding a body floating past their boat as they cruised the Rochdale Nine through Manchester.
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THE new University Technical College, Visions Learnings Trust in Burnley, have taken up an ‘adopt a canal' initiative by the Canal & River Trust earlier this year.
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I WENT to Banbury Canal Day (by car) last Sunday, for the first time for several years.
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