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Victor takes to the Coventry and Oxford canals again

WE DECIDED to take to the Coventry and Oxford canals as not so many locks to cause stoppages.

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Published: 15 September 2023

No updates until 20th September—gone cruising

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Published: 04 September 2023

Victor discovers more delights of Mercia Marina

WHEN Mary, our next door boater at Mercia Marina, offered another tour of the marina, we hastily accepted.

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Published: 02 September 2023

Peak Forest 'closed for an extended period of time'

MARPLE Flight on the Peak Forest Canal is to be closed  for an extended period of time.

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Published: 02 September 2023

Black oil left for days draining into the canal

I HAVE held back writing on this incident, both to allow my anger to cool and for CRT to act, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Festival with unusual attractions

THERE are many unusual attractions this year at Tapton Lock Festival.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Weed restricts navigation for seven weeks

LARGE clumps of weed will restrict navigation on the Dudley canals for seven weeks.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Double whammy for the 'Narrow'

IT WAS indeed a double whammy for the Huddersfield Narrow Canal yesterday, Thursday.

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Published: 01 September 2023

Fund Britain's Waterways events

THE following is from the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) concerning Fund Britain's Waterways  (FBW) events:

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Published: 31 August 2023

One Rochdale Canal repair done

THE Rochdale Canal closure at Lock 87 has been lifted and the waterway is open.

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Published: 31 August 2023

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Latest

  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month
  • De-wintering tips from River Canal Rescue
  • 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

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