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Stoppages—April 2022 to September 2022

THE Canal & River Trust has a statutory duty to maintain its waterways for navigation.

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Published: 03 October 2022

National standard for boaters' facilities

With regard to National standard for boaters' facilities being introduced, it is not too difficult to spot the Canal & River Trust's agenda here, writes Giles Williams.

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Published: 03 October 2022

Hire boat has electric wheelchair accessibility

PEOPLE using electric wheelchairs can now hire a boat on the  Avon in Stratford to accommodate them.

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Published: 03 October 2022

Victor does not believe it!

IT WAS James Henry who asked if we can believe there's going to be 172 large scale major winter works as promised by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 02 October 2022

Peak Forest Canal closed for three weeks

THE failure of Wood End Lift Bridge (24) on the Peak Forest Canal will close the navigation for three weeks.

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Published: 30 September 2022

National standard for boaters' facilities being introduced

THE Canal & River Trust has started the process of setting a national standard for the water points, refuse sites and other boater facilities that it provides across the waterways network.

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Published: 30 September 2022

The GO windlass will not operate lift bridges

I WAS most pleased to see Victor's write-up about windlasses, writes John Farthing.

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Published: 30 September 2022

Can we believe it?

SO ONCE again there's going to be 172 large scale winter works we are told, writes James Henry.

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Published: 29 September 2022

Ten Swing/lift bridges fail this month!

YESTERDAY, Wednesday, saw two more swing bridges fail.

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Published: 29 September 2022

How many will be cancelled?

AM I BEING cynical, in wondering how many of the announced works will be cancelled or 're-scheduled', just like they did last year? Asks Peter Foster.

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Published: 29 September 2022

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