I was heartened to see the article on Geoff Mayers' treatment at the hands of BW. I can say I had no knowledge of Geoff's case until this morning when I started surfing my usual haunts, writes Simon Robbins.
A VERDICT of accidental death was brought on boater Andrew Fairholme, whose body was discovered in the Trent & Mersey Canal at Hassall Green on 'Heartbreak Hill'.
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A TRIP is being organised for the more intrepid amongst you boaters for a cruise across the Wash.
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ONCE again Santa is on the Chesterfield Canal, at both Chesterfield and Retford, with boat trips for the children.
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BOATER Carmen Smith was so disgusted at the state of the facilities on the Lee & Stort Navigation that she has complained to British Waterways about their state.
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WORK has begun this week on a £150,000 project to upgrade 220 yards of Stort towpath at Bishop's Stortford.
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UPPER Mills Bridge on the Stroudwater Canal is nearing completion, and should be ready next month.
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THE emergency closure at Wigan on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal was caused by the collapsed of the retaining structure.
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BRITISH Waterways have outsourced its dredging contract to the marine-based civil engineer Land & Water Services Ltd, with a contract from next month to March 2015.
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