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Good turnout for NBTA Hackney Protest Picnic

HUNDREDS of boaters, local residents and land-based supporters turned out to attend the National Bargee Travellers Association’s (NBTA) Hackney Protest Picnic.

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Published: 01 July 2022

Welcome to the South Stratford Canal

JUST been on the South Stratford Canal, writes Dave Hargreaves.

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Published: 30 June 2022

Nothing to celebrate

I WAS absolutely fuming to read that the Canal & River Trust were celebrating 21 years of the reopening of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and Standedge Tunnel, writes Steve Hallam.

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Published: 30 June 2022

Two weeks closure mid season for last winter's work

THERE is to be two weeks closure of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation in July.

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Published: 30 June 2022

Quick work on the Chesterfield

WE'RE currently exploring the Chesterfield Canal for the first time, writes Dave Irving.

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Published: 29 June 2022

Model boats plan for Stratford Canal Basin withdrawn

PLANS to allocate a section of the Stratford Canal Basin in the Bancroft Gardens for model boats have been withdrawn almost as soon as they were announced, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 29 June 2022

Hope for temporary repair to Leeds & Liverpool culvert

THERE is hope for a temporary repair to the collapsed culvert at Bradley on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 29 June 2022

Reservoirs losing their capacity

I WAS most pleased to read the comment from Howard Clarke about the reservoirs serving the Grand Union, writes Paul Hollins.

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Published: 27 June 2022

Boaters warned after Avian Flu outbreak

BOATERS on the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal have been urged not to touch sick or dead birds. as Avian Flu has been confirmed.

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Published: 27 June 2022

Weaver Woes continue

IT WAS David Collins who told us about the many Weaver problems including Hunts Lock.

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Published: 27 June 2022

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Latest

  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • 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
  • CafĂ© 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

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