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Storm Darragh fallen trees not cleared until next year

SO MANY trees were blown over blocking waterways that they will not be cleared until the new year!

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Published: 20 December 2024

The answer to the stoppages

I TRUST you will not mind me telling of something more reliable than attempting to cruise our waterways, writes Phillip Bates.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Marple flight closed until January

IT WAS the 7th November when a large hole appeared and damage was discovered to a culvert at Lock 14 on the Marple Flight.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Boater 'loses everything' in boat fire

YET ANOTHER boat has caught fire with this time it completely burnt-out.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Man had to be rescued from tidal Thames after saving dog

A MAN who went into the tidal Thames at Chiswick to rescue a dog had to himself by rescued.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Broken cill AND a breach further closes Leeds & Liverpool Canal

A BROKEN  cill has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, once again.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Sanctuary for teenage cancer sufferers has hit £160k fundraising milestone.

I WANTED to send you this important story about a teenager who lives with cancer and is determined to purchase a lodge at Mercia Marina, for others just like her, writes Tina Clough.

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Published: 18 December 2024

Trent Dunham moorings repaired

IT WAS way back in January that the northern section of the Dunham moorings on the Trent was broken and unusable.

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Published: 18 December 2024

Reviewing future framework for boat licencing

AN INDEPENDENTLY led Commission to review future framework for boat licencing has been appointed by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 18 December 2024

Chesterfield Canal bridge opened

A BRIDGE to carry the Trans Pennine Trail in Staveley was formally opened on Friday 6th December.

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Published: 18 December 2024

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  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
  • Cruising the Weaver on a giant cow!
  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure
  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
  • What you missed
  • Trying to keep the boats moving
  • Families and animal lovers invited to free nature day at Stoke Bruerne
  • More good news with canals recovering
  • Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn
  • Closures through low water getting most serious
  • Gate 'structural integrity' closes Froghall Basin Lock
  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
  • Man jailed for setting cruiser alight
  • Keadby Rail Draw Bridge stoppage fiasco and Keadby Lock open just four days this month

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