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Calder & Hebble closed for 12 months

THE Canal & River Trust tell that the Calder & Hebble Navigation will be closed for 12 months!

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Published: 19 February 2020

'Please make sure you close the lock gates...

F2FloodLOck

Sawley Flood Lock this morning, Tuesday, is again a flood lock no longer.

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Published: 18 February 2020

Salutary lesson of 'life afloat' on inland waterways

JONATHAN C Purton’s experience of living aboard is a salutary lesson for everyone 'taken in' by the idyll that is life afloat on our beautiful, sunny and warm inland waterways.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Naïve narrowboat buyers

JUST read yet another article from a naïve narrowboat buyer, writes John Howard.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Three men in a boat

INSPIRED by Jerome K Jerome’s 1889 novel, Three Men In A Boat, three men are to row from Oxford to London in a fundraising challenge.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Man in canal was murdered

THE police have revealed that a man discovered in a canal had been murdered.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Another non reason mysterious closure!

THE navigation closure notices nowadays from Canal & River Trust are completely devoid of information.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Victor: And the rains came...

THE rains came indeed with one storm piling on another flooding the rivers.

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Published: 16 February 2020

Winter living on a narrowboat

AS A REGULAR reader of your site I have an idea you have done something like this before, but would like to tell of my own experience of narrowboat living, writes Jonathan C Purton.

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Published: 14 February 2020

Will CaRT now sort its own 'inappropriate' mooring?

BOATERS are asking that now Canal & River Trust is introducing 'inappropriate' mooring will it now moor its own 'appropriately'?

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Published: 14 February 2020

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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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