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The Middle Level licence fees issue

SEEMS as usual, one hand does not know what the other hand is doing, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 23 November 2020

Still waiting planning permission for Big Lock bridge

THE Canal & River Trust is still waiting planning permission to replace the bridge over Big Lock at Middlewich.

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Published: 23 November 2020

Hydrogen fuel cells are the answer

THE future end of the use of diesel and petrol power causes a problem for boats if they have to be electric powered.

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Published: 23 November 2020

Victor discovers seven broken gate collars since March

IT TAKES some believing, but there have been seven broken gate collars since March!

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Published: 22 November 2020

There is always NABO

IN RESPONSE to Joel Langley's complaint of the lack of campaigning by the IWA, there is always NABO, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 20 November 2020

Banning diesel and petrol is not an option for boaters

SO NOW the powers that be have said that petrol and diesel cars will not be available in about ten years so how is this going to affect us boaters? Writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 20 November 2020

What's happened to the IWA?

IT WAS many years ago that I boated the canals and was a volunteer for the IWA, I estimate 15, writes Joel Langley.

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Published: 20 November 2020

Gold Licence holders cruise free on Middle Level

GOOD news for Canal & River Trust Gold Licence holders.

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Published: 19 November 2020

Shock at Tony Dunkley's treatment

I READ read with interest (and some shock) the account of CaRT's treatment of Tony Dunkley, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 19 November 2020

Trent & Mersey remains closed

THE Trent & Mersey Canal remains closed at Northwich due to a collapsed culvert.

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Published: 19 November 2020

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Latest

  • Foxton and Watford flights to close
  • No increase in water levels on Leeds & Liverpool Canal
  • 50 closures plus 59 restrictions decimating the waterways
  • Leaves a lot to be desired
  • Doing it the hard way
  • Four stoppages caused by need for repairs
  • At last a bit of sense tells Victor
  • Bosley Flight repair to take four weeks
  • Swing Bridges now operational
  • Another leak yesterday
  • Floating market this weekend
  • Another leak on the Llangollen
  • Sykehouse Lock on the New Junction fails again
  • Large section of Leeds & Liverpool closed again
  • Basingstoke Canal closed
  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
  • Cruising the Weaver on a giant cow!
  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure

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