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A struggle to keep the waterways open

WITH HEAT WAVE AFTER HEAT WAVE and little rainfall in between, the Canal & River Trust is struggling to keep its waterways open.

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Published: 10 July 2026

Helping canal visiters stay hydrated during heat wave

THIS SUMMERS' HEATWAVES have provided yet another opportunity for London’s itinerant boating community to help keep locals—and tourists—safe.

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Published: 10 July 2026

Will your gang plank be long enough?

WILL YOUR GANG PLANK BE LONG ENOUGH indeed on the shallow Lancaster Canal?

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Published: 10 July 2026

Work progressing on Diglis Small Lock

WORK IS UNDERWAY IN REPLACING the lock gates of the Diglis Small Lock on the Severn.

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Published: 09 July 2026

Heavy boating use closes canal

THE ROCHDALE CANAL IS CLOSED due to 'heavy boating use' Canal & River Trust claim.

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Published: 09 July 2026

Floating restaurant for Trent & Mersey Canal

A NEW FLOATING RESTAURANT AND BAR is preparing to launch on the Trent Mersey canal network.

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Published: 09 July 2026

Liverpool Link still closed

THE LIVERPOOL LINK TO THE Leeds & Liverpool Canal is still closed.

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Published: 09 July 2026

Lee Navigation closed for six months

THE CLOSURE OF Ware Lock 2 on the Lee Navigation occurred on the 23rd of January.

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Published: 09 July 2026

Ten year ban for throwing live dog into canal

THE COUPLE WHO THREW their dog into a canal have been given a ten years ban on keeping animals.

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Published: 08 July 2026

Get away from the heat

THERE IS ONE CERTAIN WAY for boaters to get away from this summer heat.

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Published: 08 July 2026

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  • A struggle to keep the waterways open
  • Helping canal visiters stay hydrated during heat wave
  • Will your gang plank be long enough?
  • Work progressing on Diglis Small Lock
  • Heavy boating use closes canal
  • Floating restaurant for Trent & Mersey Canal
  • Liverpool Link still closed
  • Lee Navigation closed for six months
  • Ten year ban for throwing live dog into canal
  • Get away from the heat
  • Swing bridge knocked off its bearings
  • Another lodge for Mercia completes the current phase
  • Closures through lack of water
  • Crushed boat cleared of the tree
  • Volunteer Artists Transform Thorne Lock with Community Canal Mural
  • A bad leak discovered in Grantham Canal
  • Deterioration of footbridge causing problems
  • Canal & River Trust announces changes to executive team 
  • Recent repairs now completed
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