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Trust still needs swing bridge volunteers

THE Canal & River Trust are wanting volunteers willing to operate the Gloucester & Sharpness swing bridges.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Pass to the charities commission?

PERHAPS Allan, who discovered that CaRT had falsified its board meeting minutes might like to pass the information they have to the Charities Commission? Writes John Coxon.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Sue Day—horse boater

IT WAS with great sadness that I read in Towpath Talk that Sue Day had passed away on 22nd October of last year at Beccles Hospital, writes I Dugald Campbell.

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Published: 05 February 2024

Soar Bridge cleared of sunken boat

THE narrowboat blocking the bridge on the Soar has been removed.

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Published: 03 February 2024

Navigation open or closed?

THE latest notice from Canal & River Trust leaves doubt as to whether the Trent is open or closed.

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Published: 03 February 2024

No internet

So sorry no updates this morning but  no internet and still unreliable, but just managed this notice.

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Published: 02 February 2024

Another long job?

IT SEEMS that the repair of the culvert failure on the Macclesfield is going to be another long job.

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Published: 01 February 2024

Chesterfield Canal boat pulls start in April

ARE you looking for a new, exciting way to raise funds for your organisation or your favourite charity?

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Published: 01 February 2024

More boater facilities bite the dust

FOLLOWING on from the news yesterday of the closure of the boater facilities at Pitstone on the Grand Union. comes news of yet another closure.

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Published: 01 February 2024

Will not lose the Willow Tree Tea Room

A VERY popular café at Mercia Marina is the Willow Tree Tea Room.

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Published: 31 January 2024

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Latest

  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • 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

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