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Underwater search finds a body

AN UNDERWATER search being made of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal for a missing teenager has discovered a body.

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Published: 03 September 2019

Take care under disintegrating pipe attached to bridge

WITH bits of metal falling from an old rusting pipe, boaters are being warned to take care when passing under a bridge.

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Published: 03 September 2019

Sorry!

WE ARE most sorry about the large space Google have taken above—without permission. It will be sorted.

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Published: 03 September 2019

Derwent Mouth Lock closed

THE eastern start of the Trent & Mersey Canal is closed at Derwent Mouth Lock.

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Published: 30 August 2019

Falkirk Wheel charity boat broken into

THE Falkirk Wheel trip boat has been broken into with tools, equipment and food taken.

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Published: 30 August 2019

Canal closed through lack of rain

NOTWITHSTANDING the recent downpours where weeks rain came down in days, Pocklington Canal is closed through lack of water.

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Published: 30 August 2019

No restaurant boat for Skipton

THE plans for a restaurant boat at Skipton on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal have been refused.

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Published: 30 August 2019

Cooled-down in the Shroppie

THE extreme heat of earlier this week proved too much for one man who took to swimming in the Shropshire Union Canal in Chester—naked.

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Published: 30 August 2019

Did not 'take to the life'

I NOTICE that people use your columns to tell when they are packing up in boats, so hope I can do the same, writes Dell Whiting.

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Published: 29 August 2019

Food and stallholders desert IWA Festival debacle

MY WIFE and I attended the Inland Waterways Association Festival of Water, last Sunday, writes David Probett.

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Published: 29 August 2019

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Latest

  • Deeply regret but illness causes lack of publication
  • 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

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