Thames navigation restrictions

EA have written to advise that, in addition to current restrictions in place from St John’s Lock to Osney Lock, we are introducing further restrictions to navigation from Goring Lock…

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CRT Restoration Delivery Plan press release

CRT have announced that they have launched a new Restoration Delivery Plan alongside the appointment of a senior restoration engineer, setting out a clearer, more structured approach to supporting waterway…

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Post code 15 lock gates press release

Canal & River Trust is today celebrating 15 years of vital support from Postcode Lottery players by announcing “15 locks for 15 years”.  This will see brand new, bespoke lock…

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Green flag press release

Canal & River Trust is celebrating ten years of Green Flag Award success, with 758 miles of its waterways across England and Wales now recognised by Keep Britain Tidy for…

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CRT Annual boaters survey 2026

Canal & River Trust has published the results with overall satisfaction at 50%, down from 55% in 2025 but remaining above the 2024 low point of 46%. Stoppages emerged as…

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Islington smoke control consultation

We became aware of this consultation which closed in July 26. You can read about it here https://www.letstalk.islington.gov.uk/variation-of-smoke-control-order The council is proposing to extend the Smoke Control Order to include…

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NABO creates a new promotion leaflet

NABO has created a new promotion leaflet, and also adopted a new 'strapline', namely 'NABO - Making Boating Better'. Are you a member of NABO the Association or the FaceBook…

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