narrowboatworld
  • Home
  • Information
  • Contact Us
  • Hire Guide

Northern navigations closing down

BOTH the Huddersfield Narrow and the Caldon canals are shortly to be closed, Canal & River Trust warn

Details
Published: 16 July 2022

Boaters' pet cat had three pellets in its head

A BOATERS' pet cat was found left unconscious with pellets in its head on the towpath by her boat.

Details
Published: 16 July 2022

Accountability of the Canal & River Trust

A FEW days ago, Labour MP for Halton, Derek Twigg, secured an adjournment debate on 'Accountability of the Canal and River Trust', writes Allan Richards.

Details
Published: 15 July 2022

More London Grand Union canalside development

THE Paddington Arm approach into central London has seen many changes in the last 30 years, writes Roger Fox.

Details
Published: 15 July 2022

Little hope for Macclesfield or Peak Forest flights reopening

THE prolonged period of dry weather means there is little chance of either Marple or Bosley flights reopening any time soon.

Details
Published: 15 July 2022

A picture is worth...

IT'S A WHILE since venting my spleen regarding the state of the inland waterways under this Charitable Trust, writes Brian Jarrett.

Details
Published: 14 July 2022

More closures

IN ADDITION to the Oxford and Weaver closures, the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal and Pocklington are now closed to navigation.

Details
Published: 14 July 2022

Thoughtless boater?

I TOTALLY agree with you that Canal & River Trust should be more accurate in their closure notices, writes Steve Robertson.

Details
Published: 14 July 2022

So it's vandals again!

IT'S THE second stoppage this week on the Oxford Canal, so vandals get the blame this time!

Details
Published: 14 July 2022

Even more Weaver woes

WEAVER woes indeed as neither Saltersford, Dutton, Hunts or Vale Royal Locks on the river can be operated normally.

Details
Published: 14 July 2022

Page 307 of 1369

  • 302
  • 303
  • 304
  • 305
  • 306
  • 307
  • 308
  • 309
  • 310
  • 311

Latest

  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • 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

Search