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Cycleway killed off angling

AS BOTH a boater and angler I cannot but agree with the sentiments of Graham Booth, writes Geoff Hutchins.

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Published: 30 October 2018

Reduction in anglers

I TOO, have noticed the reduction in the number of anglers on the towpath although it does not cause me the same concern as it does Mark Lloyd, writes Graham Booth.

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Published: 29 October 2018

Angling is dying out

 ANGLING is a dying pastime according to Mark Lloyd, Chief Executive of the Angling Trust.

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Published: 29 October 2018

They were not forgotten

AS A tribute to boatmen who served in the forces and were killed, poppies are to be released from Anderton Boat Lift to commemorate.

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Published: 29 October 2018

Huddersfield Narrow re-opens

ENGINEERS have inspected the leaking lock on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and decided it is safe to use.

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Published: 29 October 2018

Clear-out starts at Bulbourne

THE clear-out of the machinery and materials at Bulbourne Workshops has at last begun, our 'Man on the Summit' reports.

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Published: 29 October 2018

RCR to rescue stranded cruisers in France

FOLLOWING the recent flash flooding in France, River Canal Rescue has been called upon to rescue stranded boats.

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Published: 28 October 2018

Is it another CaRT clanger?

I AM thinking that closing navigation on the Shroppie for six weeks to clean a bridge is another mis-information clanger from CaRT, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 26 October 2018

Why six weeks bridge closure?

IS THIS the first time we've heard of a bridge being cleaned let alone it possibly taking six weeks? asks Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 26 October 2018

Shroppie closed for six weeks to clean bridge

THE Shropshire Union Canal is to be closed for six weeks starting on the 5th November to allow contractors to clean a railway bridge.

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Published: 25 October 2018

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