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Waterways Ombudsman issues final Annual Report

THE Waterways Ombudsman and the Waterways Ombudsman Committee have issued their Annual Reports for 2023/24.

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Published: 26 June 2024

Two head gate paddles fail at same time

THERE has been no few failures of gate paddles on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

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Published: 24 June 2024

New replacement gate at Cadburys

THE safety gate at Cadburys at Knighton on the Shropshire Union Canal has been replaced.

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Published: 24 June 2024

Another 'fix' that failed

THERE was leak on the Macclesfield Canal that closed the navigation earlier this month.

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Published: 24 June 2024

New bridge for the Erewash Canal

THERE is to be a new bridge over the Erewash Canal.

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Published: 24 June 2024

Victor wonders where they are

THERE was a fairly long queue of boats held-up when Canal & River Trust decided to show the Press that it was dredging-out silted locks.

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Published: 22 June 2024

Report not published by independent consultants

LOOKING at the boat licence review consultation report published on Canal & River Trust's (CaRT) website one could be forgiven for thinking that the report was the work of 'independent consultants', DJS Research.

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Published: 21 June 2024

Police still seeking driver that damaged Barrow Bridge

IT WAS early May that Barrow Bridge 16 on the Trent & Mersey Canal was damaged.

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Published: 21 June 2024

Will be days before 'crashed lorry' site cleared for navigation

IT WILL be days before the site of the crashed lorry at Bridge 104 on the Kennet & Avon Canal will be open for navigation.

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Published: 21 June 2024

Problems on the Macclesfield

THERE are at present two problems on the Macclesfield Canal, with one stopping boat traffic.

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Published: 21 June 2024

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