Canal & Waterways News and Features

What's happening on the UK Canals and Rivers

Canal Junction has regular news updates on canal matters, progress reports on the many canal restoration and rebuilding schemes and special features about UK canals and inland waterways.

Scottish Canals Crisis as Hire Boat Operator Quits

There maybe no hire boats on Scottish Canals after 2017 as the main operator says it is being forced to close ...More

London liveaboards strain breakdown services

London RCR engineers on free call outs are often forced to fix badly ‘patched up’ house boats or try to explain ...More

CRT canal boat licensing overdue for renewal?

Should wide boats pay more than narrow boats, long more than short, movers more than stay at homes, live aboards ...More

Under funded East Anglian Waterways facing closure.

The EA may close rivers to navigation on ‘health and safety’ grounds because it can’t get money out of Defra ...More

Canal and Waterway Features

Our Canal Top Lists consist of a collection of canal and waterways features happenings from humorous experiences to canal tips, best pubs and places to visit.

Single Handed Canal Boating Top Ten Tips

Canals can be a risky environment for all boaters. But if you are boating single handed then the risks can ...More

Choosing an Accessible canal holiday boat

Canal boat holidays, for a week, short break or just a day trip, are very popular holidays for just about ...More

Family Cooking On Your Holiday Hire Boat

Cruising down the canal on your boat with the family makes for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday. While most boats ...More

Top Ten Summer maintenance tips

River Canal Rescue recorded 140 call-outs each week last summer. These summer maintenance tips for boaters based on the ten ...More

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