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Unable to get equipment to repair lock

A PLANNED STOPPAGE HAS had to be cancelled by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 13 December 2025

Doncaster Lock transformed

DONCASTER LOCK HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED with canal charity volunteers unveiling a new mural to celebrity the city’s heritage and encourage more boaters to experience this special waterway.

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Published: 12 December 2025

Hertford Union Canal will remain closed indefinitely

THE HERTFORD UNION LOCKS 1 to 3 will remain closed indefinitely.

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Published: 12 December 2025

Easter boat trips and days out on the canals

THE CANAL & RIVER TRUST has compiled a list of thigs to do this coming Easter out, on and by the canals:

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Published: 12 December 2025

End in sight for Bar Lane Swing Bridge repairs

THE BROKEN BAR LANE SWING BRIDGE that failed two weeks ago is still not repaired.

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Published: 12 December 2025

Too late for UK's inland waterways?

If the present rate of decline of the Canal & River Trust (C&RT) controlled inland waterways continues unchecked, there will soon be many fewer miles of navigable inland waterways left to write about on the internet, or anywhere else—or available for boating, writes contributor Tony Dunkley.

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Published: 11 December 2025

Cam lock to reopen after 17 months closure

IT WAS IN MAY LAST YEAR that Baits Bite Lock on the Cam was closed.

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Published: 11 December 2025

Worry over length of time bridge will be closed for repair

THERE IS CONCERN over how long a hole in a bridge is taking to repair, blocking a main road to a village.

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Published: 11 December 2025

Woman discovered in Bridgewater Canal

THE POLICE WERE CALLED to the Bridgewater Canal yesterday morning.

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Published: 11 December 2025

Volunteers wanted for Sankey Canal clear out

THE SANKEY CANAL RETORATION SOCIETY is wanting volunteers.

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Published: 10 December 2025

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  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly
  • Another quickie
  • Illegal floating encampment activity removed

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