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Marina drowning accidental

A VERDICT of accidental death has been recorded on the boater who fell into Bugbrooke Marina last August.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Boat war on the Cam

BOTH narrowboats and plastic boats are being accused of starting a 'boat war' on rowers on the Cam in Cambridge.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Two weeks Broads festival

THE third Broads Outdoors Festival which features 70 special events over more than two weeks is to be launched tomorrow, Thursday 2nd May at How Hill National Nature Reserve.

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Published: 01 May 2013

'Tasting' the Shroppie

A NARROWBOAT is being prepared at Norbury Junction, for giving people a 'taste' of the Shropshire Union Canal,  appropriately named the Shropshire Star.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Basingstoke landslip update

IT HAS  been discovered that the landslip on the Basingstoke Canal is still moving causing the towpath to move around 18ft into the waterway.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Charity boat ready

THE charity boat The Hargreaves belonging to the the Hargreaves Narrowboat Trust, has been given a make-over for the new season.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Tackling canal crime

THE spate of continuing break-ins and anti-social crime around the Birmingham Canal Navigations (BCN) has prompted a Canal Watch scheme.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Frenzy of boat break-ins

IT SEEMS that thieves have realised that unoccupied narrowboats are an easy target, as there really is a frenzy of break-ins at the moment, all over the system.

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Published: 01 May 2013

Extreme weather prevented opening

THOUGH the new Cropredy Marina was due to open at the start of the season, (Cropredy Marina delayed) the extreme weather over the past months has prevented this happening.

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Published: 29 April 2013

Better at Hatton

THE offside of Hatton Flight on the Grand Union Canal is now better to negotiate after five days of clearance by members of the Inland Waterways Association Warwickshire Branch.

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Published: 29 April 2013

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