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The mess that is Aston Lock

AFTER three months work on the Aston Broad Lock it leaks worse than ever and has a paddle not working!

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Published: 24 April 2019

Canoeist dies in Devizes to Westminster Canoe Race

THE tough canoe race from Devizes to Westminster has claimed its first victim.

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Published: 24 April 2019

It's started—Rochdale already closed through lack of water

LAST year was the worst ever for closures of the northern canals, and it looks like it will be the same again, with the Rochdale Canal closed yesterday.

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Published: 22 April 2019

David: Spring cruise

OUR Spring cruise has taken us up the Grand Union via Hatton, down the South Stratford and then down the Avon.

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Published: 22 April 2019

Victor: Not looking good

FOR many boaters this week-end is the start of their boating season, but alas, things are not looking too good.

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Published: 21 April 2019

Pump failure could affect BCNS rally

IT'S EASTER weekend the start of 'the boating season for many boater', writes Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 21 April 2019

87th Manchester canal drowning 'accidental'

AN INQUEST into a drowning in Manchester's Rochdale Nine last June heard it was the 87th in the area since 2007.

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Published: 19 April 2019

Survey shows value of Montgomery Canal Triathlon

THE survey taken at last year’s Montgomery Canal Triathlon showed how popular it is and its value to the local community.

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Published: 19 April 2019

Learn to look after your boat and engine

THE River Canal Rescue has  just three spaces left on its boat and engine maintenance course.

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Published: 19 April 2019

North Stratford Canal closed

THE North Stratford Canal is closed at  Lapworth Flight.

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Published: 19 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
  • 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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