narrowboatworld
  • Home
  • Information
  • Contact Us
  • Hire Guide

Weaver Navigation lock closed

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

Details
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.

Details
Published: 03 June 2018

'Curly Wurly' breaches

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

Details
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.

Details
Published: 01 June 2018

Trapped on the Shroppie

WITH the latest closure at Audlem Flight on the Shropshire Union Canal and Middlewich Branch closed, boaters are trapped, being unable to get off the waterway.

Details
Published: 01 June 2018

Now the Shroppie closed and boaters get the blame

AUDLEM Flight on the Shropshire Union Canal was closed yesterday after a problem with a cill, and will be closed until further notice.

Details
Published: 01 June 2018

Happiness?

The latest wheeze by Canal & River Trust to gain interest in it's canals by claiming they promote happiness reminds me of that great comedian Ken Dodd, writes Tom Crossley.

Details
Published: 31 May 2018

Marple Flight open at last—then closed!

IT WAS last Friday when Marple Flight was eventually reopened for navigation but today is again closed!

Details
Published: 31 May 2018

What complete crap!

THE Canal & River Trust is really exceeding itself with its ludicrous statements.

Details
Published: 31 May 2018

More barriers wanted for the Rochdale

IN ADDITION to the concrete barrier that has been erected on the Rochdale Nine in Manchester, there are calls for more barriers.

Details
Published: 31 May 2018

Page 619 of 1371

  • 614
  • 615
  • 616
  • 617
  • 618
  • 619
  • 620
  • 621
  • 622
  • 623

Latest

  • Easter Floating Market at Foxton
  • Bosley Flight reopened
  • Huge fire closes Worcester & Birmingham Canal
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Leicester Section closed for two months
  • Garden party to support restoration of the Lichfield Canal
  • Stoppages now completed
  • The reason for the Llangollen canal breach
  • Four canal closures just days from seasons' start
  • I don't believe it! tells Victor
  • Coventry Canal Basin to be sold
  • Marina in liquidation also owned hire company
  • Towpath walk raised £20,000
  • Boaters in limbo after marina forced to go into liquidation
  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month

Search