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White Mills Open Day

WHITE MILLS MARINA on the Nene at Earls Barton will be hosting an Open Day on Sunday 8th June.

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Published: 21 May 2025

Lock volunteers

I have had to read your post about the volunteer lock keepers a few times to ensure I had not unfairly misunderstood the sentiment behind your choosing to go to press with it, writes Roger Baker of Willington.

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Published: 21 May 2025

Coming home to roost

THE SELLING OFF of the reservoirs in the early stages of Canal & River Trust is certainly coming home to roost.

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Published: 21 May 2025

Victor on lock flights and a lettuce!

YET ANOTHER cruise undertaken, but only to Hillmorton and back, but nothing more reported than lock flights and a lettuce!

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Published: 16 May 2025

That's it folks—gone cruising!

This weekend we set off on our Spring cruise, so there will be no updates whatsoever until the 21st/22nd May.  Emails, we regret, cannot be attended to.

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Published: 03 May 2025

Oh no they can't—tells Victor

I HAVE JUST been perusing the various adverts of the hire companies telling where their customers can cruise.

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Published: 03 May 2025

Cyclists on towpaths should take extra care

THERE HAVE BEEN many accidents between cyclists and towpath walkers over the years, but now the cyclists should be extra careful.

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Published: 02 May 2025

Wilts and Berks Canal Trust get new contract for redevelopment

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL have granted the Wilts and Berks Canal Trust a new agreement for restoration.

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Published: 02 May 2025

No quick opening of Worcester & Birmingham Canal

IT WAS WAY BACK in October 2024 that a restriction for boats no wider than 6’ 10’’, was in place at lock 58 on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal due to bulging in the lock wall.

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Published: 01 May 2025

Moorcroft a popular visiting place for boaters has closed.

A VERY POPULAR pottery for canal based visitors on the Trent & Mersey is the famous Moorcroft Pottery.

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Published: 01 May 2025

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Latest

  • 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
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly

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