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At last—the Macc reopens

AT LONG last the Macclesfield Canal culvert has been repaired and the navigation reopened.

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Published: 27 May 2021

So this is global warming?

I AM fairly certain that many boaters will agree with me—and official statistics—that this is being the worst May ever, writes James Henry.

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Published: 27 May 2021

Rochdale Nine reopens

REPAIRS to Lock 92 on the Rochdale Nine have been completed with the navigation reopened this morning, Thursday.

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Published: 27 May 2021

Fire crew gives boat safety advice

A FIRE crew gave boaters in a marina advice on fire safety in boats.

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Published: 27 May 2021

Boating charity gets Queen's Award for Voluntary Service

THE Queen's Award for Voluntary Service has been presented to the Accessible Boating Association.

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Published: 27 May 2021

Pocklington Canal gets welcome financial award

THE Pocklington Canal Amenity Society has received a welcome £100,000 boost towards its restoration.

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Published: 26 May 2021

Car still in Wigan Flight

THE car that ended its journey in the Wigan Flight on Monday 24th has still not been removed.

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Published: 26 May 2021

A little exaggeration?

THE stoppage at Lock 10E on the Huddersfield Narrow was caused by a 'blockage in the tail paddle'.

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Published: 26 May 2021

HRH Prince Charles transported by work boat

THE heritage work boat Scorpio had its ten minutes of glory when it carried HRH Prince Charles for a short journey on the Coventry Canal.

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Published: 26 May 2021

Rochdale Nine still closed

THE damaged tail gate on Lock 91 on the Rochdale Nine has not yet been repaired.

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Published: 26 May 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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