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100 Club lottery to raise fund for Grantham Canal Society

IT WAS in August this year that the Grantham Canal Society thought-up a new idea to raise funds to help restore the canal.

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Published: 12 December 2024

Emergency to keep Soar from flooding Leicester Section

EMERGENCY work is taking place to prevent the Soar flooding into the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 11 December 2024

The Rochdale no longer closed through lack of water

IT WAS way back on 27th November that the Rochdale was closed through lack of water.

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Published: 11 December 2024

Boat sunk the North Stratford Canal

ANOTHER boat has sunk on the North Stratford Canal, this time at Dickens Heath Bridge 19.

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Published: 11 December 2024

A broken swing bridge a day keeps the boats away

TWO SWING bridges on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal broken in two days.

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Published: 11 December 2024

EA boaters believe 9% increase is too much

THE Environment Agency has admitted that though a large majority of customers did not support it, the proposal to increase boat registration fees by 9% will go ahead.

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Published: 09 December 2024

A cruising club for Mercia

A NEW IDEA from Mercia Marina is the Mercia Cruising Club that could come into being in January.

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Published: 09 December 2024

Severn debris all cleared from bridge

THE DEBRIS that piled against the Severn bridge in Worcester has been cleared.

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Published: 09 December 2024

It seems 'assisted passage' is becoming the norm with long stoppages

IT WOULD seem that 'assisted passage' is becoming all too often the norm to perhaps justify long stoppages.

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Published: 07 December 2024

A cloud hangs over Bulls Bridge

I WENT to a meeting in the historic Grand Junction Pub this week, once the home of an infamous Reggae Night but these days a rather posh Indian Restaurant, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 07 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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