Anyone intending to take a boat across the Rochdale Canal summit over Christmas or New Year should book their passage quickly. If you want t...

Navigation to and from Liverpool has now resumed after being disruptted by an electrical fault on a swing bring in Maghull. Maghull Hall Bri...

A dangerous building has led to the closure of the Rochdale Canal and towpath in Sowerby Bridge. British Waterways says that the canalside...

An oil spillage has closed the New Junction Canal , Yorkshire, between Sykehouse Lift Bridge and Sykehouse Lock. The canal has been closed...

A failed paddle has led to a temporary stoppage at Lock 14 on the Rochdale Canal, between Hebden Bridge and Todmorden. The broken top padd...

Navigation to and from Liverpool is affected by an electrical fault on a swing bring in Maghull. Maghull Hall Bridge (number 12) at Hall L...

There is a temporary stoppage on the Calder and Hebble Navigation between Ganny Lock and Brookfoot Lock, west of Brighouse. Following recent...

Barnby Dun Lift Bridge on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation is closed due to a hydraulic failure. The bridge is between Doncaster...

On online petition on the Downing Street website is gathering momentum among waterway supporters. The petition reads: "We the undersi...

A stoppage will affect Barton Aqueduct on the Bridgewater Canal for two days in December to enable the structure to be inspected. On Wedne...

Marple Locks on the Peak Forest Canal will be closed from Monday 30th November to Thursday 17th December. This is an unplanned stoppage, n...

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal has been closed at Hapton Bridge (bridge 121) after the bridge was struck by a vehicle. Some of the bridge m...

British Waterways has announced that the Huddersfield Narrow Canal will be receiving an overhaul during the Winter season. A £445,000 prog...

Tinsley Locks on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation are to re-open after a month-long closure. British Waterways has announced t...