Category: Features

AS METEOROLOGISTS warn an ‘El Nino’ event is likely to cause widespread snow events and ice storms from early December onwards, River Canal Rescue is

Harry Arnold of Waterway Images looks back with fondness and humour at life on the canals in decades gone by. RETURNING to Norbury Junction is

Cicely Oliver meets the team which helps to boost people’s mental and physical health. WITH no less than five long-standing volunteer organisations operating on the

Mark Tizard, co vice-chairman of the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO), comments on some more topical issues. WE HAVE seen both the good and

Tim Coghlan looks back 10 years to the time he met an extraordinary woman who is now the subject of a fascinating book. I MET Olga

Review by Elizabeth Rogers MARK Rainsley is an enthusiastic paddler, by kayak, canoe boat or paddleboard, and he suggests in his book Paddle the Thames

Elizabeth Rogers talks to Alan Norris, founding chairman of the West Vale branch of the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust. BACK in 1991 Alan Norris

Still going strong, Salter’s Steamers have been carrying passengers on the Thames since the mid-19th century. Elizabeth Rogers talks to Paul Salter, the sixth generation

KAYAKER Tom Hards has found a better way to cope with his daily commute between Stroud and Stonehouse by choosing to paddle to work instead

By working towards an environmentally sustainable boating community, we can save money, avoid red tape and safeguard the waterways and habitats we enjoy for the

The most popular attraction in the Brecon Beacons National Park, the Mon & Brec Canal is totally landlocked. Janet Richardson visited South Wales to find