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Selby Swing Bridge fails again

SELBY Swing Road Bridge has its usual yearly unscheduled stoppage.

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Published: 06 December 2019

Two bodies found in boat

TWO bodies have been discovered in a boat moored in York.

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Published: 05 December 2019

'Dare' caused his death

A YOUTH was 'dared' to take a cold dip in the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal in late November resulting in his death.

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Published: 05 December 2019

New 50ft boat for Cheshire Cat

AUDLEM-based Cheshire Cat Narrowboat Holidays has launched a new 50ft four berths narrowboat.

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Published: 04 December 2019

Banning single-use plastics at river festival

THERE will be a big problem for the owners of the bars at next year's Bedford River Festival.

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Published: 04 December 2019

Starting young

IT WAS when she saw volunteers clearing-up the locks on the  Northampton Arm that aroused eight years old Lottie Clarke's interest.

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Published: 04 December 2019

New apartments to be built by Walsall Canal

A TOTAL of 70 new canal-side apartments are to be constructed by the side of the Walsall Canal.

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Published: 04 December 2019

Boater stabbed his dog then drowned her

A LIVE-ABOARD not wanting his dog any more stabbed her then threw her in the canal leaving her to drown.

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Published: 02 December 2019

Waiting to know the winter maintenance spend

I TOO had been waiting to know the winter maintenance spend, that is always heralded with much fanfare, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 02 December 2019

Monumental disaster

NICE idea [Labour could nationalise the waterways!] Allan, writes John Bamford.

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Published: 02 December 2019

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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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