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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.

Could a 10 ton narrowboat pull help float your boat?

21 April, 2016 by Paul Higson

Are you looking for a new, exciting way to raise funds for your organisation or your favourite charity? If so, ...More

Race to get Staveley Basin ready for Trailboats

1 April, 2016 by Paul Higson

Canal volunteers are racing against time and some terrible weather to get the venue for the IWA Trail boat Festival ...More

Continuous non cruisers won’t get a licence

23 March, 2016 by Paul Higson

No more three month licences for boaters who are not cruising as much as CRT thinks they should, and no ...More

New safety courses for people who work by water

21 March, 2016 by Paul Higson

Canals and rivers can be dangerous places, whether you are on holiday or earning your living. A new range of ...More

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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

by Paul Higson

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

by Paul Higson

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

by Paul Higson

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

by Paul Higson

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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