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£1.4 million barge scrapped

BRISTOL City Council paid £1.4m in 2019 for a barge that is to be scrapped!

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Published: 21 December 2024

Rare bridge over Basingstoke Canal gets Grade II heritage listing

THE NATIONAL Heritage List for England has awarded a grade II listing for a bridge over the Basingstoke Canal.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Footbridge over Kennet & Avon closes today

IT HAS been announced today, Friday, that the Orbit Footbridge over the Kennet & Avon Canal in Reading will close today.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Storm Darragh fallen trees not cleared until next year

SO MANY trees were blown over blocking waterways that they will not be cleared until the new year!

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Published: 20 December 2024

The answer to the stoppages

I TRUST you will not mind me telling of something more reliable than attempting to cruise our waterways, writes Phillip Bates.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Marple flight closed until January

IT WAS the 7th November when a large hole appeared and damage was discovered to a culvert at Lock 14 on the Marple Flight.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Boater 'loses everything' in boat fire

YET ANOTHER boat has caught fire with this time it completely burnt-out.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Man had to be rescued from tidal Thames after saving dog

A MAN who went into the tidal Thames at Chiswick to rescue a dog had to himself by rescued.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Broken cill AND a breach further closes Leeds & Liverpool Canal

A BROKEN  cill has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, once again.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Sanctuary for teenage cancer sufferers has hit £160k fundraising milestone.

I WANTED to send you this important story about a teenager who lives with cancer and is determined to purchase a lodge at Mercia Marina, for others just like her, writes Tina Clough.

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Published: 18 December 2024

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Latest

  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record
  • Canal town best place to live in the North
  • Quick repair to lock cill
  • Getting through Beeston Lock
  • Will Penkridge Lock be open for Easter?
  • At last—a way off the Weaver
  • Nottingham Trent Basin to be lost
  • New waterside bridge in position
  • Unexpected conditions preventing reopening of Beeston Lock

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