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David: Felled trees

FELLED trees blocking the canal are a fairly frequent occurrence.

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Published: 26 July 2021

Grounded boat cleared off the Soar

THE boat blocking the navigation north of Bishop Meadow Bridge (52) on the Soar has been pulled off.

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Published: 26 July 2021

Quick repair to swing bridge

CONTRACTORS are certainly getting the experience of repairs to swing bridges as contributor Neil Barter writes.

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Published: 26 July 2021

Victor asks why it took so long

LOCK 85 on the 'Rochdale Nine' is finally completely repaired—taking five weeks.

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Published: 24 July 2021

Heritage and the Canal & River Trust

DURING the last century, British Waterways began the sale of canalside properties, listed or otherwise, explains the National Association of Boat Owners.

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Published: 23 July 2021

Leicester Ring cruise ruined

I AM trying to do the Leicester Ring as we speak and now having got down Foxton Locks will have to turn around, writes Dave Carden.

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Published: 23 July 2021

NABO and IWA putting support behind HVO

AS THE member of the Inland Waterways Association’s (IWA) Sustainable Boating Group, writes Jonathan Mosse,

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Published: 23 July 2021

Another problem with Lemonroyd Lock

IN ADDITION to the two problems closing Lemonroyd Lock, another has been discovered.

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Published: 23 July 2021

Plenty of water—but what of the swing bridges...

THE Canal & River Trust told of enough water for the season on the L&L but what about the swing bridges?

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Published: 23 July 2021

A sensible green future of boating

WE AT NABO, like most other boaters, have been watching the progression towards a greener future on
the canals with mixed feelings.

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Published: 22 July 2021

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Latest

  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • 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

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