narrowboatworld
  • Home
  • Information
  • Contact Us
  • Hire Guide

Thames claims two more victims

OF THE six men that visited the Thames at Odney Weir at Cookham for an afternoon by the river, just four returned home.

Details
Published: 24 June 2020

White Mills protects its boaters

WITH the relaxing of the coronavirus restrictions allowing boating, White Mills Marina on the Nene have handed out disposable masks and gloves to all of its boaters.

Details
Published: 24 June 2020

This is getting stupid

THERE have been many complaints concerning the 'unusual' contents of stoppage notices giving strange information, but the latest cannot be understood.

Details
Published: 23 June 2020

Gushing water threatens Middlewich Branch

THE contractors involved with the HS2 high speed railway have caused a massive 'gusher' threatening the Middlewich Branch, writes Sam Bennett.

Details
Published: 23 June 2020

Rochdale dredging completed

THE dredging of the Rochdale Canal at Locks 6 and 7 has been completed and the navigation re-opened.

Details
Published: 23 June 2020

Landslip restricts Staffs & Worcs Canal

A LANDSLIP on the Staffs & Worcs Canal has restricted the navigation

Details
Published: 22 June 2020

Sudden flooding of the Soar

I was extremely interested to read your report that Canal & River Trust had finally decided to close the Soar navigation, writes William Forbes.

Details
Published: 22 June 2020

Weddings for the boat lift

BOATERS are having to wait until July to get off the Weaver, but plans are well ahead for it as a wedding venue in the meantime.

Details
Published: 22 June 2020

Victor: Why the restrictions?

THOUGH the three closed canals are to re-open in two weeks time they are under severe restrictions.

Details
Published: 21 June 2020

CaRT censored over not closing towpaths

THE BBC have joined others in castigating Canal & River Trust over its decision to keep its narrow towpaths open during the coronavirus pandemic.

Details
Published: 20 June 2020

Page 512 of 1418

  • 507
  • 508
  • 509
  • 510
  • 511
  • 512
  • 513
  • 514
  • 515
  • 516

Latest

  • Lichfield & Hatherton canal restoration problems
  • Our site was not compromised
  • A back-of-a-fag-packet calculation
  • And still they come
  • Christmas days out and events on the canals
  • Victor tells we now have a 'high level leak'
  • Problems repairing Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation lock
  • Ellesmere Canal Yard secures National Lottery funding
  • New tools for volunteers
  • WaterNav improves journey planning and weather data
  • At last—Atherstone Flight open
  • Whitchurch Breach progress report
  • Canal & River Trust help boatyard to survive
  • Grantham Canal Society to start on restoration of another lock
  • Workers break into roof of tunnel closing navigation
  • Chesterfield Canal Trust at Staveley:
  • Lock closures on the Thames
  • Two weeks of failures
  • Concrete barriers to protect Wrenbury Lift Bridge
  • Warnings to boat owners as 70mph winds set to hit Britain  

Search