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Celebrations—a little late!

THE heavens finally smiled on Avon Navigation Trust’s long-planned VIP event to celebrate a very special award for both Tewkesbury’s Avon Lock and the town.

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Published: 02 June 2022

Stratford's new marina opens

A NEW marina has opened on the Avon in Stratford.

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Published: 01 June 2022

'Blown' cill at Newton Heath lock repaired

IT WAS on the 29th April that notice of the possibility of a 'blown' cill on Lock 72 was announced.

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Published: 01 June 2022

'Leak' closes the Huddersfield Narrow again

A 'LEAK' between Locks 20E and 21E at Slaithwaite has closed the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

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Published: 01 June 2022

Leeds & Liverpool Eshton Road Lock repaired at last.

IT WAS way back on the 30th of September of last year that Canal & River Trust gave boaters three days to get though Eshton Road Lock on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 01 June 2022

The Queen's visits to the to the waterways

AS HER Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, Canal & river Trust relates her visits to the waterways over her reign:

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Published: 01 June 2022

Canal & River Trust cannot manage Standedge water supply

THE water supply to Standedge tunnel is in such disarray that only four boats a week are allowed through!

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Published: 30 May 2022

Complaining in vain

I HAVE only just found your site and was delighted to read peoples' views openly expressed and included, writes Joseph Knight.

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Published: 30 May 2022

A stoppage—or not?

BUT when is a stoppage not a stoppage, asks David Collins?

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Published: 30 May 2022

Signs come first

BOATERS are complaining of the broken water point at Haywood Junction.

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Published: 30 May 2022

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Latest

  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed

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