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South Stratford closed for weeks

THE South Stratford Canal is to be closed for 'a number of weeks' owing to requiring a new gate.

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Published: 02 May 2024

Low water levels cause alternative start for trip boats

LOW water levels on the Chesterfield Canal has caused the Chesterfield Canal Trust to alter the starting point of it's trip boat John Varley II.

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Published: 02 May 2024

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct gets a check

THE Canal & River Trust emptied Pontcysyllte Aqueduct of water recently to check that the aqueduct is in good condition.

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Published: 01 May 2024

Fund British Waterways putting on the pressure

THE campaign by Fund British Waterways is putting on the pressure to get funding for the system.

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Published: 01 May 2024

Bridge safe for boat passage

BARROW Bridge (16) on the Trent & Mersey Canal that was badly damaged has been made safe for boat passage.

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Published: 01 May 2024

Reactive Response Team on the job

WE ARE told that Canal & River Trust's Reactive Response Team is attending a stoppage on the South Stratford Canal.

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Published: 30 April 2024

Lichfield Canal restoration progresses

I TRUST you will allow me to tell you how the restoration of the Lichfield Canal is progressing, writes George Hadfield.

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Published: 29 April 2024

Getting away with it

IT SEEMS no matter where you cruise these days, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 29 April 2024

Another 'quickie'

ANOTHER 'quickie' was the clearing of what was described as a 'large oil spill' on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 29 April 2024

Victor reckons it's now 'quick-fix' time!

I REALLY must congratulate Canal & River Trust on its new repairs system.

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Published: 27 April 2024

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