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Boats grounding in Kennet & Avon tunnel

THERE are reports of narrowboats grounding in Bruce Tunnel on the Kennet & Avon Canal.

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Published: 14 August 2023

Schoolhouse Bridge taking shape

AFTER more than six years of planning and fund-raising Schoolhouse Bridge is taking shape.

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Published: 14 August 2023

Victor discovers Anderton Lift has been operating at half cock!

BUT all being kept very quiet though it's being going on for two weeks.

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Published: 13 August 2023

Now it's really silly

CaRT are still spouting ridiculous numbers, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 12 August 2023

It's good to know where we stand

I SEE in Damian’s latest Boater’s Update, writes Dave Irving.

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Published: 12 August 2023

Will only result in a concrete and steel replica with a brick facade

WHILE I agree with wasting £2 millions on a single repair/restoration, writes Brian Cavill.

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Published: 12 August 2023

'Abandonment list' keeps cropping up

I SEE the expression 'abandonment list' keeps cropping up in regards to closing canals, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 11 August 2023

Continuing to investigate on the Calder & Hebble

CANAL & River Trust is continuing to investigate the problem at Ganny Lock on the Calder & Hebble Navigation.

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Published: 11 August 2023

Rochdale closed again

THE Rochdale Canal was closed again yesterday, the fourth time in just over a month.

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Published: 11 August 2023

Another stoppage on the Huddersfield Narrow

THE Huddersfield Narrow is closed yet again for the fifth time since the beginning of July.

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Published: 10 August 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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