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Another leak found on the Macclesfield Canal

WORK has been progressing well on the culvert south of Bridge 87 on the Macclesfield Canal.

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Published: 20 December 2023

Breach in the Kennet & Avon Canal is worsening

THE Canal & River Trust has been 'unable to resolve' the breach in the Kennet & Avon Canal.

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Published: 18 December 2023

Constant attention to keep the system operating

IN THE past I have taken umbrage at Victor, but certainly not this time, writes T Lang.

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Published: 18 December 2023

Victor reckons the chickens have come home to roost

THERE is little doubt that Canal & River Trust's chickens have definitely come home to roost.

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Published: 16 December 2023

Kennet & Avon to be closed for three months

A BREACH on the Kennet & Avon Canal will close the navigation for three months.

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Published: 16 December 2023

Mercia's 'Can for Christmas' appeal a great success

BUSY weekends at Mercia Marina with festive shoppers full of seasonal goodwill has resulted in hundreds giving to Mercia’s 'Can for Christmas' appeal.

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Published: 15 December 2023

Electra scoops Regional Tourism Award

THE New Tourism Business of the Year category awards ceremony in Brighton, saw an electric powered boat  awarded Silver in the New Tourism Business of the Year category.

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Published: 15 December 2023

No boats mentioned

I JUST had to react to a comment by the chair of the trust board, David Orr CBE, writes David Cavill:

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Published: 15 December 2023

Leeds & Liverpool culvert work completed ahead of schedule

THE information is that the work on the culvert on Wigan Flight will be completed this morning.

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Published: 15 December 2023

Two more failed culverts

THIS week saw two more failed culverts closing the Shropshire Union and Macclesfield canals.

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Published: 14 December 2023

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  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock

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