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Now it's THREE closures a day!

AFTER starting the month of June with two closures a day, yesterday, Sunday, saw three closures!

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Published: 05 June 2023

Tampering with the Erewash paddles again

ONCE again Canal & River Trust tell that vandals have been tampering with the paddles on the Erewash Canal.

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Published: 05 June 2023

Casting a clout

'I reckon' as Victor would say, he has got it wrong about casting a clout, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 05 June 2023

Victor reckons 'A stoppage a day keeps the boaters away'!

YES, I know it should be a 'apple' a day, but for once please excuse my suspect wit and a little 'funny'.

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Published: 03 June 2023

Killer on the Ashton Canal

A KILLER is loose who killed a woman by the Ashton Canal in Droylsden.

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Published: 03 June 2023

Biggest ever Chesterfield Canal Festival

THE Chesterfield Canal Festival looks like being the biggest ever with a host of activities lined-up.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Going electric

I MOOR on the East end of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, writes James Henry.

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Published: 02 June 2023

A good Crick Show

THE organisers state that nearly 25,000 people visited the 23rd Crick Boat Show, which took place over the May Bank Holiday Weekend.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Not looking good for the Rochdale

WORK on the 'blown' cill on lock 73 at Newton Heath on the Rochdale Canal will not be started until next week.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Securing boats against illegal entry

THERE are stories going around about securing boats against illegal entry, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 01 June 2023

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