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At least the sign is shiny and new

THERE have been lots of comments on Facebook about the dire state of the service block at Nantwich, but at least the notice is shiny and new!

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Published: 06 June 2018

The 'Hot Tub' on the Regent's Canal

IT WAS Roger Fox who told us about the Hot Tub, a floating bath full of water and people, in Rotterdam.

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Published: 06 June 2018

Wyrley & Essington Canal now closed

THE collapsed culvert causing the breach on the Wyrley & Essington Canal has resulted in its closure.

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Published: 06 June 2018

Wellbeing charity never!

HAVING just read this month's CaRT's Boaters Update I cannot understand how they can be a wellbeing charity! Writes Stewart Downs.

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Published: 04 June 2018

Does CaRT comply with the new data protection Act?

MOST of you will now know about the new data protection Act that came into force last month,

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Published: 04 June 2018

Not too safe

We were in Rotterdam for a few days last week enjoying steam boats and appreciating the wonderful city architecture both old and new, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 04 June 2018

Weaver Navigation lock closed

THERE is no access for you intrepid boaters via the Weaver and Manchester Ship Canal.

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Published: 04 June 2018

Victor: 'Wellbeing' is the (nearly) new 'in' word

THE word 'wellbeing' was first introduced to sort-of explain Cart waterways last year, but fell flat.

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Published: 03 June 2018

'Curly Wurly' breaches

A CULVERT on the Wyrley & Essington Canal has collapsed causing a breach, with water draining away.

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Published: 02 June 2018

Hire company couldn't care less

IT WAS Victor who reported the double crash of a hire boat with a moored private boat, so here is the outcome.

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Published: 01 June 2018

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Latest

  • Deeply regret but illness causes lack of publication
  • 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

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