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Biggest ever Chesterfield Canal Festival

THE Chesterfield Canal Festival looks like being the biggest ever with a host of activities lined-up.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Going electric

I MOOR on the East end of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, writes James Henry.

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Published: 02 June 2023

A good Crick Show

THE organisers state that nearly 25,000 people visited the 23rd Crick Boat Show, which took place over the May Bank Holiday Weekend.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Not looking good for the Rochdale

WORK on the 'blown' cill on lock 73 at Newton Heath on the Rochdale Canal will not be started until next week.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Securing boats against illegal entry

THERE are stories going around about securing boats against illegal entry, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 01 June 2023

Wild campaign at Mercia


MERCIA MARINA is to participate in The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild campaign.

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Published: 31 May 2023

Three more stoppages makes it 30 this month

A RECORD to be ashamed of is 30 navigation stoppages in 30 days!

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Published: 31 May 2023

Victor thinks Crick was okay for some

THE previous weather forecast of hot weather for the final day of Crick Boat Show being another miscalculation on the forecasters' part caused the show to be okay for some.

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Published: 30 May 2023

VIctor learns the Rochdale is closed for at least two weeks

I MADE a point of not reporting stoppages during the weeks of our cruise, but let's get back to reality!

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Published: 27 May 2023

Man pushing people into canal

THE police are concerned that a number of people have been pushed into the Union Canal in Edinburgh.

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Published: 26 May 2023

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