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Unable to experience the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

A BOAT hirer from abroad was unable to experience the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct that was the intention of his trip.

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Published: 12 August 2020

Parry wants equal funding for walkers as cyclists

THE Chief Executive, of Canal & River Trust, Richard Parry, says he wants equal funding for towpath walkers as that of cyclists.

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Published: 12 August 2020

Vandals prevent entry or exit to Trent at Nottingham

FOR this week there will be no entry to or exit from the Trent at Meadow Lane Lock in Nottingham.

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Published: 12 August 2020

Buckby flight reopens

THE Buckby Flight on the Grand Union has reopened with the waiting boats being cleared.

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Published: 12 August 2020

Work starts on Figure of Three repair

IT WAS way back in February that storm Ciara washed away part of the Figure of Three Locks on the Calder & Hebble Navigation.

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Published: 10 August 2020

Huddersfield Narrow closed again

THE Huddersfield Narrow Canal is closed again, by the discovery of another 'void'.

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Published: 10 August 2020

Suspect identified in towpath rape case

THE Manchester Police have released a photograph of a man wanted in connection with the rape on the towpath in the city last month.

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Published: 10 August 2020

Wigan Flight closure extended

THOUGH there were hopes of the Wigan Flight being open for last week-end its closure has been extended.

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Published: 10 August 2020

Unusual craft on the Severn

IT WAS quite a shock for boaters cruising the Severn last week.

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Published: 10 August 2020

Victor: The wrong questionnaire

IN THANKING us for buying our boat licence CaRT wanted to know how well we were satisfied with its licence purchase process. 

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Published: 09 August 2020

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Latest

  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • 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
  • CafĂ© 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

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