10 truck loads of rubbish were pulled from the Lower Peak Forest canal over just 2 days in October ...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.
10 Odd Canal Holiday Happenings
My own oddest sight was when boating past the mills of Leigh on the Leeds Liverpool, we passed ...More
Emergency appeal to repair canal breach
The first day of an ’emergency appeal’ to meet the costs of a canal breach has raised £4000. The Canal ...More
Trent & Mersey Canal closed by heavy rain
Recent heavy rains in the north of England closed a fifteen mile stretch of the Trent and Mersey Canal to through ...More
Waterways Patron now heads up DEFRA
The Rt. Hon. Owen Paterson MP, well known for taking a keen interest in canals, has been given an influential ...More
IWA Birmingham goes fishing for trollies!
A series of canal clean ups and work parties have been organised as well as the annual BCN Clean up ...More
Nights at the Museum – Frights and Real Ales
If you like a good spooky scare, or just prefer to relax with a selection of real ales, the NWM ...More
Olympic Passenger Boats Firm goes Bust
The firm which had a 15 year deal with BW to run passengers boats in East London has gone into ...More