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Another lock repair will take longer

THE damaged cill on Lock 84 on the Wigan Flight on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal is to take longer to repair.

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Published: 06 June 2024

Lock beam started to separate

THERE is another instance of a lock beam separating from a lock gate.

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Published: 06 June 2024

Northampton Arm lock repair will take longer than anticipated

IT WAS on the 25th of May that Lock 11 on the Northampton Arm failed and was to be repaired by the end of June.

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Published: 06 June 2024

Boatyard fire

A BLAZE engulfed Lyons Boatyard last week.

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Published: 05 June 2024

Keeping up the trend

THE Canal & River Trust are certainly keeping up the trend with stoppages.

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Published: 05 June 2024

Celebration to mark reopening of the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

A CELEBRATION is to be held this month to mark 30 years since the reopening of the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal.

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Published: 05 June 2024

The state of the waterways shown by Lock 11 on the Northampton Arm

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  Photograph by Rodney Hardwick.

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Published: 03 June 2024

Stopping speedsters on Thames towpath

THE various councils along the Thames are attempting to reduce the speed of speeding cyclists on the towpath that is becoming dangerous.

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Published: 03 June 2024

At least five weeks to repair balance beam

A BROKEN balance beam on the Northampton Arm will take at least five weeks to repair, with Rodney Hardwick writing:

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Published: 03 June 2024

Take a meander aound the Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is inviting people to join some easy canal walks.

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Published: 03 June 2024

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