RECENT work on the Wey & Arun Canal was centred on the summit pound, with the Wey & Arun Canal Trust hoping to be able to run boats trips, as part of its 200th anniversary celebrations of the original opening of the Wey & Arun Canal.
- Details
BOATERS wishing to see the Daily Telegraph article concerning the move to the Canal & River Trust can now read it on the Web.
- Details
THOUGH we are told that the boat hire business is booming, and making up for a fall in private boating, research has found the opposite to be true, as Kevin McNiff has discovered.
- Details
IT HAS been confirmed, as narrowboatworld foretold earlier this year, that security checks will be made on boaters on the Bridgewater Canal, again because of the Olympics.
- Details
THE desire for visitors to the towpaths and the resulting mowing, has caused objections at a 10 feet swathe of wild flowers having been decimated by the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
- Details
THE the comments by David Dare in the Daily Telegraph feature on the state of the waterways, where he states the canals are in good condition, have brought responses from boaters using the waterways.
- Details
A MAN'S body has been recovered from Braunston Marina at the junction of the Grand Union and Oxford canals.
- Details
ARSON is suspected as the cause of a narrowboat fire at Longport on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
- Details
SO MUCH debris has been washed downstream on the Severn that Worcester Bridge is choked.
- Details
WITH the forecast that the jet stream that is causing so much flooding will be moving North, there is hope that boaters trapped by the Trent will be free to move.
- Details