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Government Energy Support now available for continuous cruisers

PEOPLE living on boats without home moorings on Canal & River Trust navigations will be entitled to the government's Energy Support payments.

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Published: 18 August 2023

Peak Forest closed again

THE Peak Forest Canal is closed to navigation yet again.

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Published: 18 August 2023

Risk assessment confirms Lee Navigation ‘No Mooring’ zones are ‘not necessary'

THE Canal & River Trust’s (CRT) failing ’Water Safety Zones’ scheme on the Lee Navigation has been dealt another blow.

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Published: 18 August 2023

Claim and counter claim

MORE than a year late, on the 10th of July,Dr Thérèse Coffey, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs announced a new ten year government funding package for Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 17 August 2023

Navigations reopened

THE following navigations that were under repair, have now been reopened.

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Published: 17 August 2023

Grantham has its first ever Craft Fair

THE Grantham Canal Society are hosting their first ever Craft Fair with stalls from a variety of local crafters.

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Published: 17 August 2023

Birmingham campaign for Fund Britain’s Waterways

PLANS for Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW) Birmingham campaign are coming together well.

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Published: 16 August 2023

Elsans out of service

OVER the last three weeks or so I’ve had notifications of one after the other of Elsans being out of service, reports Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 16 August 2023

Stoppages piling-up

THE stoppages keep piling up, with four on one day last week and still coming.

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Published: 16 August 2023

Leicester lock remains unsafe

THE Canal & River Trust reveal that North Lock in Leicester on the Leicester Section is unsafe.

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Published: 16 August 2023

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Latest

  • Massive development by Bridgewater Canal
  • Lock with void attended to yesterday
  • GPS tracking devices for boats is latest Canal & River Trust proposal
  • Still no information on North Stratford Canal void and Staff & Worcs closed
  • Canal warehouse turned into café
  • Diesel spillage taking weeks to clear
  • Vandals knock lift bridge off its mountings!
  • Happiest town to live in the UK is by a canal
  • Lancaster Canal has most bridge strikes
  • Sunken houseboat to be removed
  • Further assessment required on lock void
  • Police targeted before trying to save man in canal
  • Unable to get equipment to repair lock
  • Doncaster Lock transformed
  • Hertford Union Canal will remain closed indefinitely
  • Easter boat trips and days out on the canals
  • End in sight for Bar Lane Swing Bridge repairs
  • Too late for UK's inland waterways?
  • Cam lock to reopen after 17 months closure
  • Worry over length of time bridge will be closed for repair

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