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Water, water, everywhere

THE FIVE DAYS OF VIRTUALLY CONTINUOUS RAIN has made river navigation impossible.

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Published: 07 February 2026

Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch

THE GLASSON BRANCH of the Lancaster Canal is still closed as no paddles are available for Lock 4.

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Published: 07 February 2026

More problems at Penkridge Lock

WHILST JETTING OUT THE culvert discovered under the Penkridge Lock a further blockage has been discovered.

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Published: 07 February 2026

Two repairs will take longer than first expected

THERE ARE TWO REPAIRS, that having been inspected, will take longer than first expected.

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Published: 06 February 2026

More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon

BIDFORD BRIDGE OVER THE AVON is to have structural repairs, that will affect vehicular traffic for the next six months. 

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Published: 06 February 2026

Two more 'winter works' cancelled

THE 'WINTER WORKS' ON TWO navigations have been cancelled to be undertaken at a later date.

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Published: 06 February 2026

Good news for Canal & River Trust

GOOD NEWS INDEED as the trust has learned it will now have an increase to its annual Government grant.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation

WARE LOCK ON THE LEE NAVIGATION is still 'suspended due to essential repair works that need to be carried out at the lock'.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters

THE LOCKSIDE CAFÉ in Grindley Brook, near Whitchurch has lost many boaters owing to the breach on the Llangollen Canal.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Swing bridge and paddle failures

THERE IS A SWING BRIDGE failure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 05 February 2026

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