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And again for Shirley Drawbridge

IT WOULD SEEM THAT Shirley Drawbridge is getting regular stoppages.

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Published: 04 September 2026

More navigations back in use

THERE ARE THREE NAVIGATIONS that are now back in use.

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Published: 03 September 2026

More Ashton Canal woes

THOUGH ONLY A SHORT WATERWAY—under seven miles long—Ashton Canal has had its woes.

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Published: 03 September 2026

Lack of canal experience

CONTRACTORS KEIR HAVE hit a problem at Whitchchurch breach in that they have unexpectedly discovered clay 'soft spots', writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 03 September 2026

Another broken beam closes navigation

THERE IS ANOTHER BROKEN BALANCE BEAM on a lock closing the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal.

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Published: 03 September 2026

Aubrey's Lift Bridge closed again

AUBREY'S LIFT BRIDGE 221 ON THE OXFORD CANAL is closed again.

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Published: 03 September 2026

Help shape the future of EA waterways

WATERWAY USERS, CUSTOMER, STAKEHOLDERS and partners are being invited to help shape the future of navigation on Environmental Agency waterways by providing feedback on its draft National Navigation Strategy 2026-2031.

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Published: 02 September 2026

Sykehouse Lock closed third time within the month

SYKEHOUSE LOCK ON THE New Junction Canal was closed on three occasions during August.

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Published: 02 September 2026

Man dies after being chased into Grand Union Canal

A MAN WAS CHASED BY POLICE at Notting Hill Carnival and met his death.

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Published: 02 September 2026

Current closures and navigations update

CLOSURES AND NAVIGATIONS UPDATE at the end of August shows drought continues to affect nearly three-quarters of England and all of Wales, the trust relates.

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Published: 31 August 2026

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  • Large input for trust’s Citizens’ Boater Panel
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