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Victor: Is Cart completely crackers?

HERE is Cart blithely announcing that it is going to spend a million or more re-branding itself and at the same time admitting that some boats cannot use a main waterways as it 'has not the funds to dredge it'!

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Published: 01 April 2018

'Repaired' Bagnall Lock is worse!

THOUGH Bagnall Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal has been repaired, with new gates, it is now more difficult to operate!

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Published: 28 March 2018

Nene restrictions lifted

THE various restrictions on the Nene have now been lifted with the river completely navigable.

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Published: 28 March 2018

A few spaces left for courses

THERE are just a few spaces left of the River Canal Rescue courses for April.

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Published: 28 March 2018

Clear-out at Thames moorings

THIS time it is the houseboats moored on the tidal Thames at Chelsea that are being cleared-out.

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Published: 28 March 2018

Lock gate falls off

A LOCK gate on the Kennet & Avon Canal has fallen off and closed the canal.

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Published: 28 March 2018

Drowned after heavy drinking

A YOUNG man had a night of heavy drinking then it is believed staggered into the Bridgewater Canal and drowned.

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Published: 27 March 2018

Third time lucky for boat lift?

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is considering a boat lift to take the derelict canal out of the Rother valley.

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Published: 26 March 2018

Marine engineer escaped jail

A WELL known marine engineer escaped jail although he was found to have 25,000 indecent images of children.

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Published: 26 March 2018

Keeping up the tradition of falling in!

ENGLISH drunks are keeping up their tradition of falling into canals, but this time in Amsterdam.

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Published: 26 March 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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