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Navigations closed and reopened

THERE HAVE BEEN a number of problems  yesterday, Friday.

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Published: 10 October 2026

The Whitchurch embankment failure

The Whitchurch embankment failure by Ralph Freeman

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Published: 10 October 2026

Two waterways have long term stoppages

THERE ARE LONG TERM STOPPAGES on two major waterways.

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Published: 10 October 2026

No access to Ripon Marina—again

THE CLOSURE OF Oxclose Lock on the Ripon Canal means there is no access to Ripon Marina.

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Published: 10 October 2026

Base layer of breach completed—then dug up!

THIS WILL TAKE SOME BELIEVING—contractors that have laid the new base at Whitchurch breach are now digging it up again!

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Published: 09 October 2026

Movement of boats stopped on the Grand Union summit

THERE ARE NO MOVEMENTS OF BOATS on the summit pound. 

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Published: 09 October 2026

Straight to the nitty-gritty of the accounts

Beyond the Headlines—The True Financial Engines of the Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 09 October 2026

Worry of breach at Nantwich

There is little doubt that the pound on the embankment at Nantwich [on the Shropshire Union Canal] is loosing water fast, writes Frankie Holmes.

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Published: 08 October 2026

Keadby Rail Drawbridge closed for a month

THE KEADBY RAIL DRAWBRIDGE 83 will be closed for a month in January.

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Published: 08 October 2026

Floating pennywort stops Avon navigation

THE SUN HAS BROUGHT OUT the floating pennywort on the Avon.

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Published: 08 October 2026

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  • Navigations closed and reopened
  • The Whitchurch embankment failure
  • Two waterways have long term stoppages
  • No access to Ripon Marina—again
  • Base layer of breach completed—then dug up!
  • Movement of boats stopped on the Grand Union summit
  • Straight to the nitty-gritty of the accounts
  • Worry of breach at Nantwich
  • Keadby Rail Drawbridge closed for a month
  • Floating pennywort stops Avon navigation
  • Playing 'whack-a-mole' at Whitchurch
  • New Junction Canal reopened in one day
  • New chapter at Mercia Marina
  • New Junction Canal closed again
  • Narrowboat gutted in fire in Chester
  • Flight open for one day only
  • The Crossing of Whixall Moss
  • Effort to reopen Hey Lock on the Sankey Canal
  • Dedicated welfare team helps boaters access support
  • Another case of vandalism

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