27th November 2014
“Wear lifejackets” says CRT
As a result of a fatal accident in Harecastle Tunnel earlier this year, the Canal & River Trust is advising all boaters to wear lifejackets – and not just in tunnels.
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27th November 2014
As a result of a fatal accident in Harecastle Tunnel earlier this year, the Canal & River Trust is advising all boaters to wear lifejackets – and not just in tunnels.
21st November 2014
A Welfare Officer has been appointed by the Canal & River Trust as part of its strategy for supporting “boaters who are finding it harder to cope with life afloat”.
13th November 2014
The Trent & Mersey and Coventry Canals around Fradley Junction will not now suffer from anything like the impact originally threatened by the HS2 high speed railway, thanks to changes made to the rail plans.
5th November 2014
The bad news for boaters on the Canal & River Trust’s waterways is that licence fees will be going up again in April 2015. But the good news is that they will be rising by…
31st October 2014
A massive fire at a Staffordshire fireworks company yesterday (30 October) gutted the offices of River Canal Rescue, destroying all stock and membership documents
15th October 2014
The Grand Opening Weekend of Mercia Marina’s new £1.7m Boardwalk development attracted thousands of visitors over 11 to 12 October.
25th September 2014
Two and a quarter years since it was launched, the Canal & River Trust is making the first major changes to the way that it’s governed.
25th September 2014
Southampton Boat Show isn’t always known for inland waterways launches,
25th September 2014
The Princess Royal surprised onlookers
12th September 2014
The Porters Row homes at the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port are now fully open for visitors to experience and enjoy
3rd September 2014
It’s September which means it’s time for the last big boat show of the season – and this year the PSP Southampton Boat Show will once again be the location for many firsts in boating.