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Montgomery Canal Forum hears about current restoration and plans for the future

AN ATTENDANCE of eighty at the Montgomery Canal Forum at the Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, on 22nd April heard reports of developments in the restoration of the canal and plans for the future.

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Published: 03 May 2024

White vinegar—an economic alternative cleaning product


AMONGST this month's instalment of the Mercia Marina Environmental Group’s Eco Bulletin.

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Published: 03 May 2024

Culvert collapse closes Birmingham & Fazeley Canal

ISSUES with the culvert at Aston Lock (11) on the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal.Culvert caused an inspection yesterday.

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Published: 03 May 2024

More rubbish facilities lost

ANOTHER rubbish facility has been lost to boaters.

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Published: 03 May 2024

Two navigations reopen

MILBY Lock on the Ure Navigation and the Sydenham Lift Bridge on the Oxford have been attended to.

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Published: 02 May 2024

South Stratford closed for weeks

THE South Stratford Canal is to be closed for 'a number of weeks' owing to requiring a new gate.

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Published: 02 May 2024

Low water levels cause alternative start for trip boats

LOW water levels on the Chesterfield Canal has caused the Chesterfield Canal Trust to alter the starting point of it's trip boat John Varley II.

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Published: 02 May 2024

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct gets a check

THE Canal & River Trust emptied Pontcysyllte Aqueduct of water recently to check that the aqueduct is in good condition.

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Published: 01 May 2024

Fund British Waterways putting on the pressure

THE campaign by Fund British Waterways is putting on the pressure to get funding for the system.

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Published: 01 May 2024

Bridge safe for boat passage

BARROW Bridge (16) on the Trent & Mersey Canal that was badly damaged has been made safe for boat passage.

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Published: 01 May 2024

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