Twenty five canal boats have been sunk in locks in the last ten years because they sat on lock cills, according ...More
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.
What it means to be a ‘Continuous Cruiser’.
We recently reported that C&RT were writing to all new boaters who might want to live afloat to make sure ...More
Ten eco friendly tips about staying green afloat
Living on a boat can be a very eco friendly way of life, keeping you floating footprint to a minimum! ...More
You dig 40 tons, what do you get – a cleaner BCN!
40 tons of rubbish were lifted from the waters of the BCN in a recent joint effort involving over 100 volunteers from ...More
Canals Easter Recovery from Winter Storms
Most of the UK canal system is back in action in time for the Easter Holidays. Canal tow paths, bridges ...More
Mooring advice for 200 new liveaboards
If you are one of the many people tempted to start living a mobile life afloat on our canals then ...More
HS2 crashes on as canal deckchairs get rearranged
The way in which HS2 will shatter the peace of many of our canals’ precious quiet and natural spaces must now be clear ...More
Has CRT the skills to work with liveaboard boaters?
It looks like the Canal and River Trust is finding the growing numbers of liveaboard boaters difficult people to handle. ...More