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Meeting after many years

IT WAS great to meet you Tom in the queue at Cow Shit Lock [Colwich Lock] after corresponding so many years, writes John Smedley.

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Published: 21 September 2024

Erewash and Huddersfield Narrow canals still suffer lack of water

THE Erewash Canal is still suffering from lack of water.

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Published: 21 September 2024

Structures becoming beyond use all at the same time

Thank you for your continuing coverage, and in particular of the woeful condition of the canal system, writes Roger Baker.

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Published: 21 September 2024

Repairs completed to Sellars Swing Bridge

THE Canal & River Trust has completed a six weeks programme of repairs to Sellars Swing Bridge on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal.

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Published: 21 September 2024

Blue plaque celebrates Chesterfield Canal in Retford

A NEW blue plaque on the former Crown Inn was formally unveiled by the Mayor of Retford, Cllr David Naylor, as part of the town’s Heritage Day events.

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Published: 20 September 2024

Sunk boat still there after a year

IT WAS a year ago that a boat sank in the Thames near Oxford.

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Published: 20 September 2024

Made it in time

WE JUST made it in time through Colwich Lock 21 on the Trent & Mersey, as it has been closed.

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Published: 20 September 2024

Two boats caught on the cill in one day

THIS month so far has seen two narrowboats caught on the cills of locks and sinking on the same day.

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Published: 20 September 2024

Sponsor for Crick Boat Show

THE Crick Boat Show will be sponsored by Haven Knox-Johnston for the next three years.

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Published: 20 September 2024

Produce Fair and Heritage Open Day

THE Grantham Canal Society would like to thank everyone who came along to the open day on 15th September.

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Published: 20 September 2024

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Latest

  • Massive oak tree crushes narrowboat
  • Disused Shardlow restaurant could be new hotel
  • Suspended prison sentence for couple throwing dog into canal
  • Another problem for the trust
  • Too hot for the bridges
  • Protecting the Erewash Canal water
  • Calder & Hebble Navigation reopened
  • Rushall Canal still closed
  • Hoping to enable trapped boats to escape
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  • Don't get stung!
  • Sound of music comes to canalside café
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  • Volunteers rally to tackle aquatic weed on the waterways
  • Lack of water closing navigations
  • Pressure from IWA on the trust to reopen the Anderton Boat Lift
  • Too many stoppages
  • Sadly no Montgomery Canal Triathlon this year
  • Red weather warning across canals

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