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Cashless on the tidal Trent

NO LONGER will cash be accepted for payment of boating items at the tidal Trent locks.

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Published: 25 January 2023

Claiming the energy bills support

THE narrowboatworld was given a update on the 18th January 2023 by the Department for Business and Energy on the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding and The Alternative Fuel Payment, writes K Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 23 January 2023

New Act should be very welcome

PLACING inland watercraft under the Merchant Shipping Act should be very welcome with regard to stopping people thinking that narrowboating is a contact sport, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 23 January 2023

Group want horse drawn boats only on the Montgomery Canal

WILDLIFE people want to take over the Montgomery Canal and ban all propeller driven boats on the waterway!

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Published: 23 January 2023

Victor reckons it won't get away with it

AFTER the revealing article by Allan Richards on the failure in keeping up with its lock gate replacement, Canal & River Trust gives a warning.

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Published: 22 January 2023

Canal used for conveying flood water

THE Bridgwater & Taunton Canal is being used to convey flood water.

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Published: 21 January 2023

Legislation to regulate the safe operation of boats

LEGISLATION from the Department for Transport (DfT) to bring some previously unregulated activities within the scope of the Merchant Shipping Act (MSA) 1995 was laid before Parliament on Wednesday 18th, the RYA announce.

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Published: 21 January 2023

More restoration for Montgomery Canal

THERE is excitement at the start of a multi-million restoration project for the Montgomery Canal.

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Published: 21 January 2023

The person to be congratulated...

JUST writing to say I think congratulations are misplaced (Exposing the evasion of lock gate replacement), remarks Allan Richards.

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Published: 20 January 2023

Wheelchair boater stuck by damaged path

A DISABLED ex army vet is being forced to leave his home as his wheelchair cannot cope with the state of the path by his narrowboat moorings.

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Published: 20 January 2023

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Latest

  • Boaters in limbo after marina forced to go into liquidation
  • 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

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