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Agrees with Ralph

I'VE JUST read Ralph Freeman's piece in narrowboatworld and it's so apt and well put and totally to the point, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 28 September 2018

Totally incompetent

THE following is certainly proof if proof needed that proof reading does not occur in CaRT correspondence.

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Published: 27 September 2018

When is a charity not a charity?

THE charity sector in recent years has, without doubt, become more polarised between the big charities like the National Trust, the RSPB, CaRT et al and the small 'Real Charities' run by enthusiasts, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 27 September 2018

BCN Marathon Challenge 2019

ONCE again the popular BCN Marathon Challenge will be taking place next year.

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Published: 27 September 2018

Magnet fishing out of proportion

It seems that this sport has 'exploded' out of proportions writes Kevin McNiff.

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Published: 27 September 2018

When the lies started?

With regards CaRT lies as written about by Victor, writes Jim Bond.

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Published: 27 September 2018

Victor is most pleased

YES, my friends, very pleased indeed that there has been a result from my Hazelhurst Locks complaint.

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Published: 24 September 2018

Victor finds water, water, everywhere

THE heavens opened on Thursday with it pelting down with rain from the morning onwards leaving the small meandering Trent like this by the Trent & Mersey near Sandon.

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Published: 22 September 2018

Victor feels sorry for a couple

IT WAS 25 years ago that an Australian couple hired the then new narrowboat Angela from the Canal Cruising Co in Stone for their honeymoon.

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Published: 20 September 2018

Victor meets angry boaters

WITH so many boaters about means you obviously get to converse with more, and one of them was very angry indeed.

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Published: 17 September 2018

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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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