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Boaters urged to save water this summer

THE CANAL & RIVER TRUST is today urging boaters to be mindful of water use when travelling on the canal network this summer.

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Published: 28 May 2026

Cosgrove Canal Festival is back in July

THE COSGROVE CANAL FESTIVAL will be held over the weekend of the 18th and 19th of July.

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Published: 28 May 2026

Contractors to blame

I believe Victor hit the nail on the head when he blamed the contractors for the shocking state of the waterways at present, writes Roger Lang.

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Published: 28 May 2026

Bosley Flight still closed

A BOAT GETTING CAUGHT ON the cill of lock 12 of Bosley Flight of the Macclesfield Canal closed the flight.

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Published: 28 May 2026

Lack of water closes Rochdale

ANOTHER WATERWAY IS CLOSED due to lack of water.

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Published: 28 May 2026

More waterway closures

THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER of problems recently on the waterways.

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Published: 27 May 2026

New venue for canal concerts

THE CHESTERFIELD CANAL TRUST is promoting two concerts at the newly restored Barrow Hill Memorial Hall.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Ware Lock on Lee Navigation still closed

THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY is still currently testing the lock gates of Ware Lock 2.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Problems at Keadby Lock

THERE ARE CERTAINLY PROBLEMS GETTING off or on to the tidal Trent at Keadby.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Narrowboat tipped over as vandals empty pound

A NARROWBOAT HAS BEEN TIPPED OVER in a possible vandal attack.

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Published: 27 May 2026

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