Latest News
Obituary: Robin Evans
Heritage champion who led the creation of Canal and River Trust
Robin Evans, who died on 23rd August after a short illness, aged 70, was…
Read more…
Dredging won't discourage flooding on Broads river, says study
Experts proposing that dredging rivers is a solution to alleviating floods will have to contend with a new report concluding exactly the opposite.
The Environment…
Read more…
Black Country councils launch joint canals strategy
The Canal & River Trust has joined with four West Midlands councils to launch a five-year Black Country Canals Strategy, designed to draw more attention…
Read more…
Work forges ahead on new French Canal
Setting an example to other countries, France has begun work on its huge new Canal Seine-Nord Europe, the main section of a broad-gauge, 107km (66-mile)…
Read more…
Featured
Advice
Insurance as an extra income stream
Paul Knox-Johnston, Sales & Marketing Manager (Marine), Haven Knox-Johnston
From a business owner’s perspective, insurance is normally seen as a cost, albeit an important one, to provide protection against the many risks faced during the course of day-to-day trading. However, insurance can also act as a source of revenue adding positively to a business’s profitability. Worth considering as we enter the quieter winter months. …
Read more…
Product News
Starlink Mini
Starlink has rapidly established itself as a very fast and reliable satellite internet connection, albeit at some expense, size, and…
Read more…
Aeropress colours
Coffee enthusiasts who insist on fresh-ground, and even grinding it themselves, quite likely already know of the Aeropress coffee maker.…
Read more…
Quasar batteries
Boaters needing new batteries and trying to decide between the reassuring familiarity of traditional lead acid versus lithium might now…
Read more…
Pump-out on the pontoon from LeeSan
The latest word in marina services – personal pump-out points – has been introduced to the inland market by sanitation…
Read more…