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Shirley Drawbridge struck again

SHIRLEY DRAW BRIDGE on the North Stratford Canal has been struck by a vehicle.

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Published: 24 April 2026

Blue-green algae closes Liverpool Link

A SPATE OF BLUE-GREEN ALGAE has been noticed on the water on the Liverpool Link.

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Published: 24 April 2026

Remains of English pilot discovered in canal

THE REMAINS OF AN RAF pilot have been discovered in a canal in northern France.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Lack of water closes Erewash Canal

DURING THE DRY SUMER LAST YEAR the Erewash Canal was amongst the first to be closed by lack of water.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Towpath closure stops popular walking loop

THERE IS A POPULAR WALKING ROUTE off the Sheffield & Tinsley Canal towpath.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Thames gets bathing status for first time

FROM THE WATER QUALITY on the Thames being declared 'biologically dead' in the 1950s it is now to have dedicated bathing sites.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Lancaster Canal has the most bridge strikes

THE LANCASTER CANAL HAS THE most bridge strikes of any canal across the whole of the Trust’s 2,000 miles of waterways.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Long closure of the Rochdale

 IT WAS WAY BACK IN MARCH that the Rochdale Canal was closed between Lock 81 to Lock 83.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Boat stuck under Broads tidal bridge

A BOAT STEERER ON THE BROADS took a risk at getting under a bridge.

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Published: 22 April 2026

Highest water level ever at Barton Turns

Boaters in Barton Marina woke up to life on the skew and very tight mooring lines, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 22 April 2026

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