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Lancaster Canal reopens after breach repair
1 April 2025 - Waterways World
The Canal & River Trust has reopened the Lancaster Canal to boaters following a £1.6m project to repair Hollowforth Aqueduct. The canal breached last year close to the …
Now the Macclesfield Canal is breached
1 April 2025 - Waterways World
Access to the northern canals has become even more problematic after a culvert collapse on the Macclesfield Canal on 28th March. The leak, just above Bosley Top Lock, is nowhere …
The church that went by water
1 April 2025 - Waterways World
The elegantly unassuming Church of the Sacred Heart in St Ives, a (hefty) stone's throw from the River Great Ouse, has two quietly remarkable claims to fame. One is …
£300 MILLION BLACK HOLE: CRT pressures government
1 April 2025 - Towpath Talk
THE Canal & River Trust is hoping to persuade the Government it has a strong case for increased funding so ...
Latest Vlogs
View AllA collection of vlogs from the UK canal network.
Alone on our narrowboat – Diary of a workaholic
1 April 2025 - Boat Time
Our usual narrowboat adventures are on hold while Amy is away visiting family. My mental health and I have a rocky history with being alone, so to keep myself busy,...
THIS Is Winter On A Narrowboat In Our Favourite Place Ep 136
31 March 2025 - One Day More Aboard
Our dream came true! Waking up to a blanket of snow covering the towpaths and our tiny narrowboat home was breathtaking at our most favourite mooring spot on the whole...
We swap Boat for van. Our first night |Fulltime Narrowboat life#boatlife #narrowboat #canal
30 March 2025 - Art in the corridor
WELCOME TO ART IN THE CORRIDOR (Episode 73) Raffle link below In this weeks episode we finally get to test our new van 'Geoff', we spend our first whole night...
364. Doing lots of bits 'n' bobs on the narrowboat at the weekend.
30 March 2025 - CruisingTheCut
The day before I went on my first cruise on NB Gentian (see the link for that video below), I pottered around the boat doing a variety of odd jobs...