A LENGTH of towpath on the Montgomery Canal will be officially opened this week as a cycleway that 'forms a small but significant part of a leisure route linking the heartlands of Powys with the shores of Cardigan Bay at Aberystwyth'.
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IF YOU are cruising the Weaver don't expect those mechanised lock gates to swing open gracefully for you to pass through.
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A SMALL tasks team of six members of the Shropshire Union Canal Society met up at Tower Wharf at Chester and set about some enhancement and refurbishment work.
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THERE has been little interest in Red Bull office opening hours on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
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IT WAS marvellous to hear that Alan Tilbury's MP, unprompted, will ask a parliamentary question regarding the waterways minister's plans for BW (Piling on the pressure, 19th June 2010), writes Allan Richards.
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A CHEF admitted killing a swan on the River Great Ouse at Bedford, just missing going to jail.
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SO BRITISH Waterways is mounting a series of canal events to get bikers to slow down on towpaths. That should do it, or is it like holding firework events in Afghanistan and expecting the Taliban to attend and be converted to the peaceful use of explosives, writes Chip Smith.
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MANY boaters concerned about the true state of the way that British Waterways is failing in its duty of the upkeep of its waterways are writing to their MP's explaining its failure.
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A BOATER drank from a can of Coke on a Sunday, and was dead on Wednesday, killed by Weils's disease.
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THE authorities at last realise that yobbish behaviour on and by the Nene at Peterborough is spoiling it for many people.
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