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More Green Flag awards

THE Canal & River Trust is celebrating after several of its Cheshire canals have been awarded Green Flag status by Keep Britain Tidy.

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Published: 03 November 2021

Victor discovers towpath visitors are up by 300 millions!

THE Canal & River Trust has released it Annual Report but dear Thomas has refused to publish it!

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Published: 02 November 2021

How will the excavator on a boat get to the breach?

THERE will be a problem getting the boat mounted excavator to the breach on the Kennet & Avon.

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Published: 01 November 2021

Drone event instead of fireworks at Mercia

MERCIA Marina is giving the green—and many coloured—lights to a new event celebrating Guy Fawkes.

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Published: 01 November 2021

Two more bodies discovered in the waterways

A BODY was discovered in the Kennet & Avon Canal over the the weekend.

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Published: 01 November 2021

Boaters resorting to wearing body cameras!

SUCH is the worry of boaters about the increasing levels of problems on the towpaths that they are now wearing body cameras!

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Published: 30 October 2021

'Terryfying assault' as woman slung into Rochdale Canal

THE towpaths attacks, particularly on women are reaching worrying proportions

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Published: 30 October 2021

Vandals drain Erewash pounds

THE Erewash Canal is unnavigable in Ilkeston due to vandals draining pounds.

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Published: 30 October 2021

Hope for repairing breach on Kennet & Avon

THERE is hope for a repair to the breach on the Kennet & Avon Canal, be it only temporary.

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Published: 30 October 2021

Boats still grounding on the Leicester Section

THE build-up of silt on the Leicester Section of the Grand Union has again blocked navigation.

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Published: 30 October 2021

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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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