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Newbury crane to be refurbished

THE CRANE BY THE SIDE OF the Kennet & Avon Canal in Newbury is to be refurbished.

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Published: 26 January 2026

Self-made solar powered boat needs no other power

THERE IS ONE BOATER who can cruise without either diesel or petrol.

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Published: 26 January 2026

Victor reckons its getting better

WHAT'S GETTING BETTER you may ask?

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Published: 24 January 2026

The new marina on the Weaver

I was most surprised to read that there was to be a marina on the Weaver, writes Frank Hardy.

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Published: 23 January 2026

Waiting for replacement paddles

LOCK 4 ON THE GLASSON BRANCH of the Lancaster Canal is still closed.

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Published: 23 January 2026

Two more closures yesterday

OF THE TWO  NAVIGATION STOPPAGES yesterday (Thursday) the one on the Macclesfield Canal could be the worst.

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Published: 23 January 2026

Two Grand Union stoppages yesterday

THERE WERE TWO STOPPAGES on the Grand Union Canal yesterday, Wednesday.

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Published: 22 January 2026

Volunteers wanted to help restore the 'missing mile'

THE COTSWOLD CANALS TRUST was awarded £6.4m by the National Lottery Heritage Fund in November.

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Published: 22 January 2026

Safety concerns keep Lee Navigation closed

SAFETY CONCERNS HAVE BEEN discovered on Ware Lock on the Lee Navigation.

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Published: 22 January 2026

River Canal Rescue course date reminders

RIVER CANAL RESCUE STILL HAS places on its two-day diesel engine and boat maintenance courses.

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Published: 22 January 2026

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Latest

  • 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
  • Another quickie
  • Illegal floating encampment activity removed

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