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Eco-Friendly? Think Again

FOR ages, I've called a narrowboat my home, under the impression it was the pinnacle of eco-conscious living, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 March 2024

Efforts being made to clear oil slick

CONTRACTORS are at present attempting to clear the massive oil slick on the Paddington Arm  in London.

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Published: 04 March 2024

The 'police incident' still closes Leicester Section

THE 'police incident' that closed the Leicester Section between Kings Lock (38) and Freeman's Meadow Lock (41) is still in force.

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Published: 04 March 2024

Victor believes we should give thought about going electric

AS YOU most likely have read, a team at the University of Southampton are tasked with the design of a Zero Carbon inland waterways canal boat.

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Published: 02 March 2024

The trust celebrates the 250th anniversary of Bingley Five

THE Canal & River Trust is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Grade I listed Bingley Five Rise Locks.

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Published: 01 March 2024

Chesterfield Canal trip boats start at Easter

CHESTERFIELD Trip boats will start again this year at Easter.

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Published: 01 March 2024

Six miles of cooking oil swamps the Grand Union Canal

FROM Alperton towards Little Venice cooking oil is covering the Grand Union Canal in London.

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Published: 29 February 2024

The design of a Zero Carbon Inland Waterways Canal Boat

Dear All Waterways Users,

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Published: 29 February 2024

White Mills Marina needs a manager

THE White Mills Marina tells it has a passionate crew of doers and masters.

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Published: 29 February 2024

Navigations open

THE broken paddle on Lock 5 on Camp Hill Flight has been fixed.

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Published: 29 February 2024

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Latest

  • The last boatman at the helm
  • Too little rainfall is affecting waterways again
  • Canal & River Trust publishes its Annual Report & Accounts
  • Wrenbury Lift Bridge out of action twice in four days
  • Two closures on Huddersfield Narrow Canal
  • Erewash closed yet again
  • Community support kept cafĂ© going
  • Bridgewater breach update
  • Weekend stoppages likely to be quickly sorted
  • 'Oh no, not another consultation tells Victor
  • Latest Whitchurch progress report
  • Worry about possible breach at Nantwich
  • Lengthsman 2026: Reimagining Waterways Asset Management
  • More Leeds & Liverpool woes
  • Eight hours of sewage in navigation
  • Again it is two usual stoppages
  • Atherstone Flight reopens with restrictions
  • Overnight tunnel work to save daytime closure
  • Clean-up of the Nene
  • Replacing rail bridge will affect navigation

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