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Possible hydroelectric turbine for the Severn

A PROPOSAL HAS BEEN MADE to construct an hydroelectric turbine on a Severn weir.

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Published: 26 February 2026

The duck races return to Hebden Bridge

THE DUCK RACES ARE TO RETURN to Hebden Bridge on Easter Monday.

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Published: 26 February 2026

Service facility moved into marina

THE CUSTOMER SERVICE FACILITY at Etruria on the Caldon Canal been relocated into the Black Prince Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 26 February 2026

Body of missing man eventually found

IT WAS ON FRIDAY of last week that a man was seen struggling in the Nene at Northampton.

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Published: 26 February 2026

Lock deterioration means work brought forward

THE DETERIORATION OF Beeston Iron Lock 11 on the Shropshire Union Canal means its work has been brought forward.

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Published: 25 February 2026

Hope springs for café hit by breach

HOPE SPRINGS AT LOCKSIDE CAFÉ with new events after the Llangollen Canal collapse.

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Published: 25 February 2026

Design chosen for Llangollen breach

A DESIGN HAS BEEN CHOSEN to repair the breach on the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal.

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Published: 25 February 2026

Mooring problems on the Cam

RESIDENTIAL MOORINGS ON THE CAM in Cambridge were closed in 2022 as locks were being repaired.

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Published: 25 February 2026

Low water levels reduce call-outs

THE RIVER CANAL RESCUE (RCR) reports it responded to 123 major incidents in 2025—emergency situations involving mainly grounded boats—less than the 171 reported in 2024.

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Published: 25 February 2026

Quick repair on the Winkwell

IT'S THE WINKWELL SWING BRIDGE that has had a quick repair.

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Published: 25 February 2026

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  • Remains of English pilot discovered in canal
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  • Three stoppages cleared on the Huddersfield canals
  • No way off or on to the tidal Trent—again!
  • Well known landmark to be demolished

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