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Canal & River Trust does not enforce powers under byelaws

IN 2018, I had my competency assessed to be a volunteer boat mover with the Canal & River Trust, writes Giles Williams.

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Published: 17 December 2021

Winter stoppage no longer required

THE Canal & River Trust has decided that the winter stoppage on the Calder & Hebble is no longer required so it has been cancelled.

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Published: 17 December 2021

Underfloor boat heating does not work

I WAS most interested to read of the person who was offered a boat with underfloor heating, writes Jean Bostock.

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Published: 16 December 2021

Aston Expressway work likely to have significant effect on navigation

WORK on the Aston Expressway will most likely prove to have a significant effect on navigation.

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Published: 15 December 2021

Slowly does it—again

IT IS slowly does it—again—on the repair to a lock wall at Gargrave on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 15 December 2021

The latest in 'narrow boating'

I AM in the market for a new narrowboat, the old one having given 20 years of good service, writes Vincent Naylor..

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Published: 15 December 2021

Kennet & Avon reopens today

THE breach on the Kennet & Avon Canal has been repaired with the navigation reopened at noon today, Monday.

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Published: 13 December 2021

Milestone moment for Wey & Arun Trust volunteers

IT WAS a milestone moment for volunteers of the Wey & Arun Canal Trust at the Tickner’s Heath road crossing project at Alfold.

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Published: 13 December 2021

New marina for Stratford

APTLY named the Shakespeare Marina, this new marina in Stratford will be open for business early next year.

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Published: 13 December 2021

Explaining the name of Dover Locks pub

WHILST your article about the fire at Dover Locks pub is correct in saying that there are no locks there, it might be of interest to extend the article to explain the name, writes Mike Todd.

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Published: 10 December 2021

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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
  • 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

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