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A problem at Mercia

I CAN WELL understand those boating visitors being impressed by all the activities at Mercia Marina that Paula Drew found, James Booth writes.

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Published: 06 February 2025

Progressing with the Montgomery Canal

THERE ARE plans to  build a new bridge crossing the Montgomery Canal at Llanymynech.

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Published: 06 February 2025

12 swing bridge failures on Leeds & Liverpool in seven months

YESTERDAY, Wednesday saw the failure of Riley's Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 06 February 2025

Lock keepers' cottage saved

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL had plans to 'dispose' of a Victorian lock keeper's cottage on Tiverton's Grand Western Canal.

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Published: 05 February 2025

On and on it goes

READING the many reasons given by contractors for not getting on with work, clearly shows why the trust is so short of cash.

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Published: 05 February 2025

Residential moorings for the Broads

SOMERLEYTON Estate on the Broads is seeking permission for residential mooring on a remote part of the Broads.

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Published: 05 February 2025

Caen Hill Flight stoppage extended

THE STOPPAGE on Caen Hill Flight on the Kennet & Avon has been extended.

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Published: 05 February 2025

Explaining the Bridgewater breaches

LYMM HERITAGE Centre has opened an exhibition concerning the Bridgewater Canal breaches.

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Published: 03 February 2025

Photographic exhibition of Wolverhampton canals

AN EXHIBITION of photographs of the Wolverhampton canals is on display showing the various aspects of its waterways.

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Published: 03 February 2025

We cruised the Leeds & Liverpool

I FULLY realise that Victor tells of long stoppages to warn us boaters, but I believe it gives the wrong impression, writes Paula Drew.

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Published: 03 February 2025

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