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Victor believes new flood plain will flood Trent & Mersey

The 'climate' bods have managed to persuade the powers-that-be to create a massive wetlands around the Trent and next to the Trent & Mersey Canal below the Weston narrow lock in Staffordshire.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Weeds on the Witham stop boat trips

THE Boston Belle cruiser is often seen taking people on trips on the Witham.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Boat damage again

BOAT damage seems to be becoming a regular reason/excuse to cover a stoppage.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Walsall problem affecting water supplies

THE barrier holding back the chemical spillage on the Walsall Canal is affecting the water supply to the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal.

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Published: 17 August 2024

Vital project to refurbish Anderton Boat Lift and visitor centre

ANDERTON Boat Lift needs urgent work to prevent it from falling into disrepair and facing possible closure.

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Published: 16 August 2024

Cyanide could be gone in a week claims expert

A SENIOR lecturer in geosciences, Dr Jonathan Paul, claims the situation [with the cyanide spill] would hopefully be resolved within a week.

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Published: 16 August 2024

No concern about abandoned boats on Thames

A LOCAL Marlow  resident has campaigned to have 'eyesore' abandoned boats removed from Thames.

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Published: 16 August 2024

Cause endless damage to wildlife and the system

WHAT a disgrace that this [chemical spill] has been allowed to happen and will cause endless damage to wildlife and the system, writes Michael Daine.

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Published: 16 August 2024

Kid's store opening at Mercia Marina

THIS weekend youngsters are being encouraged to shop for themselves at an expanding children’s gift and toy shop at Mercia Marina.

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Published: 15 August 2024

Two closures on the 'Narrow'

AFTER the closure of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal from Lock 24W to 32W on Monday through paddle failure, comes more bad news.

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Published: 15 August 2024

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Latest

  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record
  • Canal town best place to live in the North
  • Quick repair to lock cill
  • Getting through Beeston Lock
  • Will Penkridge Lock be open for Easter?
  • At last—a way off the Weaver
  • Nottingham Trent Basin to be lost
  • New waterside bridge in position
  • Unexpected conditions preventing reopening of Beeston Lock
  • Canal & River Trust supports Waterways Chaplaincy
  • Liverpool Link closes from May
  • Fish rescue begins at canal breach
  • Body found in river after four months
  • Litterpickers carry on the good work
  • Sewage discharged into Thames for six weeks

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