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Crick competition winners pick mooring

HAVING ENTERED the White Mills Marina draw at Crick Boat Show to win three months free moorings, winners Steven and Kym Case took the opportunity to visit White Mills at its Open Day earlier this month.

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Published: 25 June 2025

Still no access to and from the Tidal Trent at Keadby

IT WAS IN THE 2nd June that Vazons Rail Bridge at Keadby failed, closing access to and from the Tidal Trent.

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Published: 25 June 2025

Gates in a poor way for several years

Just to clarify little Burton lock 27, writes Stewart Downs.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Vehicle hits bridge and closes canal with no date of reopening

MAKING IT THE FOURTH in a fortnight still another vehicle has hit a bridge.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Car in Rochdale Canal

THE THIRD CAR in two weeks in a canal is in the Bridgewater in Stretford.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Two live grenades on canal towpath

A MAGNET FISHER it is believed to have found seven live hand grenades in the Worcester & Birmingham Canal at Hopwood.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Lime bikes dumped in canals

HUNDREDS OF LIME e-bikes have been dumped in canals since hire schemes were introduced across England.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Choosing narrowboat living extended man's life

A MAN WITH terminal cancer was given six months to two years life expectancy by doctors due to terminal cancer.

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Published: 23 June 2025

Victor asks—is the system closing down?

I REALLY PITY boaters who are expecting a decent cruise this week-end.

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Published: 22 June 2025

The failing system continues

NEVER BEFORE HAVE we had stoppage notices received in the afternoon, but the number of new stoppages certainly warrants it.

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Published: 20 June 2025

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Latest

  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
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  • Canals now reopened
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  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
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  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
  • Man jailed for setting cruiser alight
  • Keadby Rail Draw Bridge stoppage fiasco and Keadby Lock open just four days this month

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