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Adding a winter works!

COWLING Swing Bridge (101) is to be replaced in January, adding to the winter works.

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Published: 15 November 2023

E-scooters now not allowed

THERE is confusion over the use of e-scooters on the towpaths writes Olive Peters.

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Published: 13 November 2023

Roydon Marina extending

THE Roydon Marina is extending with new narrowboat and widebeam berths coming next year.

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Published: 13 November 2023

Cholmondeston Lock sinking caused by caught rudder

OUR Victor was wrong in his assumption that the sunk boat [in Cholmondeston Lock] had hung up on the cill, writes Linda Edwards.

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Published: 13 November 2023

Victor wonders if that 'winter works' list was for real?

Every year now we have a spectacular list of winter works that Canal & River Trust is to undertake.

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Published: 12 November 2023

Wood End Lift Bridge 'properly repaired' at last

FOR many months the Wood End Lift Bridge on the Peak Forest Canal has been giving problems.

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Published: 10 November 2023

Lack of water closes navigation!

NOTWITHSTANDING the huge amount of rain recently the Leicester Section is closed through lack of it.

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Published: 10 November 2023

Snapped rudder closes Harecastle Tunnel

THE rudder of the rescue boat at Harecastle Tunnel has snapped so it is not available in case it is required for a rescue.

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Published: 10 November 2023

Crash with police car closes Avon bridge

CLOPTON Bridge over the Avon was closed after a car hit a police car on the bridge.

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Published: 10 November 2023

Only four boats a week through Leicester

THE Canal & River Trust state that just four boats a week will be allowed through the damaged section through Leicester.

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Published: 10 November 2023

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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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