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Three closed canals will be fully open but with restrictions

THE Canal & River Trust regrets to confirm that navigation opportunities along the Leeds & Liverpool, Peak Forest and Macclesfield canals this summer will be restricted.

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Published: 02 June 2020

Boater evicted by Droitwich Marina for upholding Cororavirus rules

MY NAME is Sandra, I am a single woman, living full time on my boat, moored at Droitwich Marina for five years, writes Sandra Burgess.

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Published: 01 June 2020

Where has the water gone?

I HAVE seen information indicating that in 1824, 291 boats were loaded at Bugsworth Basin in a four-week period, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 01 June 2020

More towpath attacks

ADDING to the spate of recent towpath attacks there have been a further two on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 01 June 2020

And still they fail

BACK issues of narrowboatworld show 10 articles concerning failures of the pumps at Tinsley on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire navigation.

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Published: 01 June 2020

Victor: Leeds & Liverpool Canal open tells CaRT

A STOPPAGE Notice from Canal & River Trust on Friday blithely proclaimed that from tomorrow, 1st June, the Leeds & Liverpool Canal will be—'Navigation: Open'.

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Published: 31 May 2020

Erewash Canal claims another victim

A BODY was pulled from the Erewash Canal yesterday (Thursday) by the police.

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Published: 29 May 2020

Gave a different picture

THAT was hard going from Allan Richards about Todbrook Reservoir, but pleased someone had the guts to tell it, writes Duncan Naylor.

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Published: 29 May 2020

Poor prospect for the northern canals

 THE Canal & River Trust tells us that longer journeys can commence on your boat after 1st June.

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Published: 29 May 2020

Fun and games on the 'Narrow'

FUN and games indeed on the Huddersfield Narrow.

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Published: 29 May 2020

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Latest

  • Boaters—take care on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal towpath
  • The water shortage
  • Two navigations reopened
  • Grounding advice from River Canal Rescue
  • 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

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