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Urgent lock repair added to winter works

URGENT repairs are needed to the bottom gates of a Stone lock that has been added to the winter works.

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Published: 20 December 2023

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

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Latest

  • Massive oak tree crushes narrowboat
  • Disused Shardlow restaurant could be new hotel
  • Suspended prison sentence for couple throwing dog into canal
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  • Too hot for the bridges
  • Protecting the Erewash Canal water
  • Calder & Hebble Navigation reopened
  • Rushall Canal still closed
  • Hoping to enable trapped boats to escape
  • Row between boaters and householders
  • Don't get stung!
  • Sound of music comes to canalside café
  • Ashing lock to save water
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  • Volunteers rally to tackle aquatic weed on the waterways
  • Lack of water closing navigations
  • Pressure from IWA on the trust to reopen the Anderton Boat Lift
  • Too many stoppages
  • Sadly no Montgomery Canal Triathlon this year
  • Red weather warning across canals

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