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Pump at Whitchurch stopped working overnight

A PUMP STOPPED WORKING overnight causing an earth dam to breach causing flooding and consequential damage

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Published: 04 November 2026

Leicester Section reopens on Friday

THE CLOSURE OF COSSINGTON LOCK on the Leicester Section has encountered several unexpected challenges that have affected progress.

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Published: 04 November 2026

Bosley Flight open just one day a week

CANAL & RIVER TRUST TELL that the Bosley Flight on the Macclesfield Canal will only be open for navigation just one day a week.

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Published: 04 November 2026

Next phase of breach and reopening date

THE MAJOR RECONSTRUCTION of the Whitchurch breach moves into next phase as reopening date also announced.

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Published: 04 November 2026

Canalside café lays on Christmas treat

A POPULAR CANALSIDE CAFÉ is staging two community events this winter.

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Published: 04 November 2026

Victor shows where our money goes

WOULD YOU BELIEVE that Canal & River Trust's total employment costs were equivalent to 76.7% of its combined income from boating, moorings and government grants in 2025/26?

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Published: 02 November 2026

Better by water—not if it's a canal embankment

By Ralph Freeman BSc(Hons)

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Published: 02 November 2026

Liveaboards to be included in £100 energy payment 

CANAL & RIVER TRUST calls for liveaboard boaters to be included in £100 energy payment.

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Published: 02 November 2026

Dredging to start at Gloucester Docks

AFTER SIGNIFICANT BUILD-UP of silt in Gloucester Docks, dredging is to start.

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Published: 30 October 2026

Good news on the Huddersfield Narrow

THE HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL has now reopened after a successful repair.

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Published: 30 October 2026

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  • Pump at Whitchurch stopped working overnight
  • Leicester Section reopens on Friday
  • Bosley Flight open just one day a week
  • Next phase of breach and reopening date
  • Canalside café lays on Christmas treat
  • Victor shows where our money goes
  • Better by water—not if it's a canal embankment
  • Liveaboards to be included in £100 energy payment 
  • Dredging to start at Gloucester Docks
  • Good news on the Huddersfield Narrow
  • Little hope of LLangollen opening
  • Bosley Flight soon closed again
  • A common-sense alternative
  • Is there a leak/breach on the Oxford
  • Winter maintenance for paddles
  • Water voles cause havoc on restoration
  • Whitworth breach progress
  • Concern about lithium-ion batteries
  • Damaged tunnel to have shield inserted
  • Storms cause major disruption to the waterways

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