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James: Will I be banned again?

Having sent endless bits and pieces to narrowboatworld over many years I thought it a good reason to take up Victor's invitation to submit a column, as he is away.

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Published: 11 February 2018

Stratford's master plan promises more moorings

THOUGH businesses refusing to relocate out of the town held up the Stratford-on-Avon Canal Quarter plan, the council is still pushing for this massive development.

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Published: 09 February 2018

CaRT’s withdrawal from trust

ONE has to wonder if the senior management team of CART who have brought to the trust little or no experience of managing a Navigation Authority are looking at the railways of this country for inspiration, asks Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 09 February 2018

Another lock restored on the Wey & Arun

THE 'lost route to the sea' gets ever closer to the coast as yet another derelict lock is fully restored on the Wey & Arun.

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Published: 09 February 2018

Wendover extension halted

THE proposed extension to the Wendover Canal has been halted after ground contamination was discovered.

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Published: 08 February 2018

Harecastle closed for three days

THE Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent & Mersey Canal is to be closed for three days for repairs.

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Published: 08 February 2018

Flogging the CaRT takeover

I see that the IWA is still flogging the CaRT takeover of the EA navigations, saying that the govenment is open to 'seeing a revised proposal'.

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Published: 07 February 2018

Middle Level licence will be up to £400 a year

THE Middle Level Bill, that is at present going through parliament will introduce a licence for boats that will be from £300 to £400 per year.

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Published: 07 February 2018

CaRT should stop competing with the experts

OKAY so Canal & River Trust has not gained the Environmental Agency Navigations, writes Jimmy Lockwood.

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Published: 05 February 2018

Stratford scheme would surround canal

THE residents of Startford-on-Avon are being asked for their opinion on the proposed  Canal Quarter Regeneration Zone.

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Published: 05 February 2018

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