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Car smashed into Mercia shop

AN OUT OF CONTROL car reversed into a shop at speed causing considerable damage.

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Published: 31 July 2025

Riverside Festival cancelled at last minute

THE RIVERSIDE FESTIVAL that was to be held at Nottingham from tomorrow, Friday, has been cancelled.

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Published: 31 July 2025

Get out of Bugsworth Basin—now!

THAT'S THE ORDER from Canal & River Trust to the boaters in Bugsworth Basin.

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Published: 31 July 2025

The bees still affecting navigation

THE SWARM OF BEES in a tree by Thurmaston Lock 46 on the Leicester Section is still causing problems.

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Published: 30 July 2025

All systems go on the Promenade

ALL SYSTEMS GO INDEED as work goes ahead on the new development at Mercia Marina.

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Published: 30 July 2025

Part of Rochdale Canal open at weekends

WATER LEVELS ON PART of the Rochdale Canal have improved to a level boat movement can be allowed.

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Published: 30 July 2025

More closures making it difficult for cruising

THE PAST TWO DAYS have seen more closures and extended closures of the waterways.

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Published: 30 July 2025

80 tonnes of duckweed cleared from canal basin

A 'CARPET' OF 80 tonnes of duckweed was removed from Stourport Basin.

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Published: 28 July 2025

Vandals threaten safety of Bridgewater breach

VANDALS HAVE SLASHED the tarpaulin holding back the water from the breach on the Bridgewater Canal.

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Published: 28 July 2025

Wrong again Victor—over 40 stoppages not 30

VICTOR IN TROUBLE AGAIN with his number of canals closed—it's too low!

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Published: 28 July 2025

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