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Boat sunk the North Stratford Canal

ANOTHER boat has sunk on the North Stratford Canal, this time at Dickens Heath Bridge 19.

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Published: 11 December 2024

A broken swing bridge a day keeps the boats away

TWO SWING bridges on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal broken in two days.

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Published: 11 December 2024

EA boaters believe 9% increase is too much

THE Environment Agency has admitted that though a large majority of customers did not support it, the proposal to increase boat registration fees by 9% will go ahead.

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Published: 09 December 2024

A cruising club for Mercia

A NEW IDEA from Mercia Marina is the Mercia Cruising Club that could come into being in January.

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Published: 09 December 2024

Severn debris all cleared from bridge

THE DEBRIS that piled against the Severn bridge in Worcester has been cleared.

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Published: 09 December 2024

It seems 'assisted passage' is becoming the norm with long stoppages

IT WOULD seem that 'assisted passage' is becoming all too often the norm to perhaps justify long stoppages.

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Published: 07 December 2024

A cloud hangs over Bulls Bridge

I WENT to a meeting in the historic Grand Junction Pub this week, once the home of an infamous Reggae Night but these days a rather posh Indian Restaurant, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 07 December 2024

Red weather warning closes Caen Hill Flight

A RED weather warning is closing the Caen Hill Flight all day today, Saturday.

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Published: 07 December 2024

Marple Flight problems prevent them cruising

I FEEL I must write to you concerning Marple Flight, as we moor above the flight on the Peak Forest, writes John Dawes.

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Published: 06 December 2024

Ripon Canal closed

A BROKEN sluice on a lock on the Ripon Canal has closed the waterway.

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Published: 06 December 2024

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