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Leicester Section to close from Watford to Leicester

UNLESS THERE IS SIGNIFICANT RAIN the 29th of this month will see the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal close.

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Published: 16 July 2025

Multiple closures on Oxford Canal

THERE ARE TO BE MULTIPLE closures of the Oxford Canal starting next week.

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Published: 16 July 2025

Grantham Canal Produce Fair

VOLUNTEERS FROM THE Grantham Canal Society very much look forward to welcoming you to our Woolsthorpe depot, on Sunday 31st August, writes Louise Cooper, Events Manager.

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Published: 16 July 2025

Canal & River Trust failing to get basics right

THE NATIONAL SURVEY RESULTS show Canal & River Trust are failing to 'get the basics right' for UK Waterways.

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Published: 16 July 2025

From overgrown to biodiverse wetlands—the restoration of Coney Meadow

WYCHAVON DISTRICT COUNNCIL and the Canal & River Trust elected to restore the reed bed and enhance the biodiversity at Coney Meadow in early 2025.

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Published: 16 July 2025

Rally to help Bridgewater breach repair

A RALLY IS BEING HELD to help the Bridgewater breach repair.

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Published: 14 July 2025

Society gives veterans narrowboats

FORCES VETERANS AFLOAT (FVA) provides an unusual recovery environment—it gives them a narrowboat!

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Published: 14 July 2025

Young man in difficulty discovered drowned in Thames

SEARCH TEAMS LOOKING for a young man who went missing after entering the water of the Thames, have found him.

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Published: 14 July 2025

Mon & Brec prevents couple selling their mansion

THE FOREVER LEAKING Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal prevents a couple selling their 20 rooms mansion.

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Published: 14 July 2025

Contrast with today

The present spell of hot weather has made me go all nostalgic, writes Ian Waters.

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Published: 14 July 2025

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Latest

  • Erewash closed yet again
  • Community support kept café going
  • Bridgewater breach update
  • Weekend stoppages likely to be quickly sorted
  • 'Oh no, not another consultation tells Victor
  • Latest Whitchurch progress report
  • Worry about possible breach at Nantwich
  • Lengthsman 2026: Reimagining Waterways Asset Management
  • More Leeds & Liverpool woes
  • Eight hours of sewage in navigation
  • Again it is two usual stoppages
  • Atherstone Flight reopens with restrictions
  • Overnight tunnel work to save daytime closure
  • Clean-up of the Nene
  • Replacing rail bridge will affect navigation
  • Key developments from the Whitchurch Canal breach
  • Gloucester Docks closed for dredging
  • Winter works programme published
  • A further stoppage on Kennet & Avon Canal
  • Trip hazards causing tripping into canal

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