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Now its cycle counters

OUR contributor Roger Fox came across yet another scheme it seems to encourage cyclists.

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Published: 08 May 2019

Festival brought boats to the Droitwich

THE annual St Richard’s Boat and Car Festival at Droitwich brought many new boats to the waterway.

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Published: 08 May 2019

"Close this canal!"

THOSE are the words from boater Brian Jarrett to Canal & River Trust concerning the Wyrley & Essington Canal.

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Published: 06 May 2019

Victor: Here we go again!

 THAT can only mean the poor Leeds & Liverpool is starting its annual lock restrictions.

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Published: 05 May 2019

Whatever next?

WHAT a great repair to stop the towpath collapsing into the canal writes Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 03 May 2019

Lies, damned lies and statistics*

AM I BEING skeptical (based on statistics previously released by CaRT) in not wholeheartedly accepting these figures? Asks Bill Ridgeway.
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Published: 03 May 2019

Is the Anderton Boat Lift open or closed

ANOTHER of those Canal & River Trust stoppage notice 'Cartisms' leaves boaters in a quandary.

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Published: 03 May 2019

Stoppage hits boat full of holiday makers

THE over-running stoppage of Gloucester Lock has hit a boat full of holiday makers.

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Published: 03 May 2019

Getting tough on non-licence payers

THE Canal & River Trust tells that 106 boats were removed from its canals and rivers over the past year.

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Published: 03 May 2019

That's it folks!

No updates until the end of next week. This is where we usually state 'gone boating', but taking to trains instead!

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Published: 26 April 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
  • CafĂ© 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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