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Nine months to repair Peak Forest lock!

ONCE again a job is taking far too long to complete.

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Published: 15 February 2024

The Comic Opera of the New Junction Canal

IS HOW our Keith Gudgin describes the repairs of the gearbox on the Don Doors when reporting the latest escapade.

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Published: 15 February 2024

Marina bought day before auction

FENNY Marina that was due to be sold at auction was snapped-up the day before.

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Published: 15 February 2024

Broken Macclesfield Canal culvert takes two months to repair

IT WAS way back in December that a broken culvert closed the Macclesfield Canal.

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Published: 15 February 2024

Added Winter Works closes a waterway for a month

ANOTHER Winter Works has been added to the list.

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Published: 14 February 2024

The Trent kept rising

THOUGH the Environment Agency told the Trent Flood was to stop rising, it was not so.

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Published: 14 February 2024

Dredger frozen in basin

THOUGH it is now somewhat mild weather the Canal & River Trust tell a dredger is frozen in the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal.

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Published: 14 February 2024

Gearbox failed again

IT WAS two weeks ago that a failed gearbox stopped the Don Doors being operated on the New Junction Canal.

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Published: 14 February 2024

Not wanting to work

THE news over the week-end about the number of people not wanting work was no surprise to me, writes T Lang.

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Published: 12 February 2024

Flood water not above jetties

AFTER having flood water well over the jetties in the January floods, Sawley Marina escaped this week-end Trent flood.

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Published: 12 February 2024

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