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Woodseaves Cutting open tomorrow—Friday

IT WAS OVER seven weeks ago that Woodseaves Cutting was hit by Storm Darragh that toppled trees and vegetation into the waterway between bridges 56 and 59.

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Published: 30 January 2025

Peak Forest Canal towpath collapse

THE RECENT freeze caused the collapse of the towpath on the Peak Forest Canal.

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Published: 30 January 2025

Volunteers wanted to help keep canals alive for wildlife

AGAIN THERE is a call from Canal & River Trust for volunteers to help keep canals alive for wildlife.

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Published: 30 January 2025

New moorings and village for the Weaver

 THERE HAVE been new details given over plans to create a marina and 83 homes at the Northwich Weaver Shipyard.

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Published: 30 January 2025

Middle Level news

UNLIKE THE Canal & River Trust, there have been no main boating season stoppages on the Middle Level waters throughout last year, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 29 January 2025

Ashby Canal attraction repairs cost doubled

WATER LEAKING into Moira Furnace has caused a now estimated £490,000 worth of damage, virtually doubled from the original estimate of £225,000

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Published: 29 January 2025

Poor condition of lock means long closure

THE CONDITION of the quoins on Sheffield Lock 101 means the Kennet & Avon is stated as being closed.

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Published: 29 January 2025

Fairline Yachts Ltd in insolvency proceedings

FAIRLINE YACHTS Ltd of Oundle in insolvency proceedings after lender redraws funding, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 29 January 2025

It was just an excuse

THE NAVIGATION was closed at Lock 1 on the Huddersfield Broad as a gate was 'severely damaged' Canal & River Trust stated.

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Published: 29 January 2025

In a lot worse condition

NO MATTER the congratulations from the chairman David Orr of Canal & River Trust about the chief executive Richard Parry's many achievements, etc, etc, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 27 January 2025

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