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Huddersfield Narrow drained by university

Regarding your report on the usual “Narrow” problem, we were stranded above lock 1E when travelling up to Standedge Tunnel in June 2017.

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Published: 20 July 2020

Another Grand Union lock closure

ADDING to the closure of Ivinghoe Lock (32) on the Grand Union Canal comes notice of another with 'structure failure'.

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Published: 20 July 2020

Victor: Quick change of mind

A VERY quick change of mind indeed at closing the Trent & Mersey to upgrade a towpath.

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Published: 19 July 2020

Boat hire companies recovering well from the pandemic

THE boat hire companies are recovering well from the Coronavirus lockdown.

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Published: 17 July 2020

Usual 'Narrow' problem

IT'S the usual problem yet again on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

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Published: 17 July 2020

The days of Dr. Fletcher

I WELL remember the days of Dr. Fletcher, and congratulate Ralph on his article, writes James Henry.

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Published: 16 July 2020

No wide beams at Grand Union lock

THE broken lock on the Grand Union Canal has been 'made safe' but prevents wide beam access.

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Published: 16 July 2020

Leeds & Liverpool open this week-end

WITH scaffolding contractors now on site at Barrowford Flight it is expected that the a broken cill can now be quickly repaired.

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Published: 16 July 2020

Reflections of an Ancient Boater

WE HAVE great pleasure in giving you the first part of Reflections of an Ancient Boater by Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 15 July 2020

Another bridge completed on the Wey & Arun Canal

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust volunteers managed to lay the final brick last week on the reinstated Harsfold Bridge.

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Published: 15 July 2020

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Latest

  • Boaters in limbo after marina forced to go into liquidation
  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month
  • De-wintering tips from River Canal Rescue
  • 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
  • I don't believe it! tells Victor
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water

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