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Chesterfield Canal closed

AFTER the recent downpours the Chesterfield Canal is suffering from lack of water.

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Published: 17 July 2023

The struggle to get more government money

The Canal & River Trust has announced a £89m programme of engineering work, illustrating the scale of the resource required to protect and preserve the nation’s 250 years old canal network.

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Published: 17 July 2023

Culvert failure totals seven stoppages this month on Leeds & Liverpool

CULVERT failure closes the Leeds & Liverpool for the seveth time this month.

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Published: 17 July 2023

Shows the state of the waterways

HERE'S a picture,received this morning of Lock 3 in Worcester that well shows the state of the waterways,

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Published: 17 July 2023

Bridge work prevents access to Millwall Inner Dock

WHAT should have been a winter works job is now being started in August.

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Published: 17 July 2023

Boaters' 'telling it like it is'...

ANYONE that uses the canal network can only agree with Kelvin Alexander-Duggan's comments, writes Neil Yates.

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Published: 15 July 2023

Not getting the £1.1 billion they saved the NHS

So it seems Canal & River Trust are not going to get the £1.1 billion they say they've saved the NHS(?) with their ridiculous 'wellbeing' and 'better by water' campaigns? Writes John Coxon.

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Published: 14 July 2023

Repairs now taking weeks

REPAIRS to stoppages are now taking weeks instead of days.

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Published: 14 July 2023

Coracles on the Montgomery Canal

CHILDREN of all ages were 'messing about in boats' on the Montgomery Canal.

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Published: 14 July 2023

The tale of Cowling Swing Bridge

BEING closed since the 5th of July, we were informed yesterday, Thursday, that Cowling Swing Bridge is now closed for repairs!

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Published: 14 July 2023

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  • Fundraising Director for Canal & River Trust
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  • Digbeth Branch still closed
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