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Four stoppages caused by need for repairs

OVER THE WEEKEND there have been three stoppages caused by repairs being required and a further one today, Keith Gudgin reports.

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Published: 17 August 2026

At last a bit of sense tells Victor

A BIT OF SENSE INDEED when the trust took up our Keith's suggestion of how to save water—and lots of water indeed.

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Published: 16 August 2026

Bosley Flight repair to take four weeks

 THE WORK ON THE BOSLEY FLIGHT on the Macclesfield Canal is to take four weeks to repair.

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Published: 15 August 2026

Swing Bridges now operational

ONCE AGAIN THE Sykehouse Swing Bridge has been repaired and the navigation reopened.

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Published: 14 August 2026

Another leak yesterday

IN ADDITION TO THE LEAK on the Shropshire Union Canal yesterday there is another leak.

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Published: 14 August 2026

Floating market this weekend

THERE IS TO BE A floating market this week-end on the Shropshire Union Canal.

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Published: 14 August 2026

Another leak on the Llangollen

IN ADDITION TO THE LEAK between Bridge 9 and Bridge 10 on the Llangollen another leak has been discovered on the waterway.

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Published: 14 August 2026

Sykehouse Lock on the New Junction fails again

THE HYDRAULICS ON SYKEHOUSE LOCK on the New Junction Canal seem to be giving trouble.

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Published: 13 August 2026

Large section of Leeds & Liverpool closed again

FOLLOWING ON THE CLOSURES of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal comes another, all due to low water.

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Published: 13 August 2026

Basingstoke Canal closed

THE BASINGSTOKE CANAL has become the latest victim of the prolonged lack of rain.

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Published: 13 August 2026

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