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Still the Leeds & Liverpool Canal fails

MAKING it the fith failure this year comes news of another bridge failure.

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Published: 14 January 2023

Boat jammed in Preston Brook Tunnel

A NARROWBOAT that obviously was not narrow enough, was stuck in Preston Brook Tunnel.

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Published: 14 January 2023

Coal man found dead in canal

SOME very sad news, Keith Gudgin writes.

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Published: 14 January 2023

Paddington Arm closed for bridge artwork

THE Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal is to be closed for artwork on a temporary conveyor bridge over the waterway.

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Published: 14 January 2023

Incapable of keeping Pennines crossings open

YOUR correspondent Jenny Wicks is right to be concerned about crossing the Pennines via the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Frank Auffret writes.

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Published: 13 January 2023

Stoppages fail to diminish

THE stoppages on the waterways certainly fail to diminish as Keith Gudgin admirably puts it.

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Published: 13 January 2023

Is cruising the Leeds & Liverpool worth the risk?

MY PARTNER and I are considering exploring the northern canals, but are somewhat apprehensive, writes Jenny Wicks.

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Published: 12 January 2023

Calder & Hebble closed

THE Calder & Hebble is presently closed to navigation.

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Published: 12 January 2023

Staffs & Worcs reopens sometime!

THE stoppage of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal at Stewponey Lock will end next week and 'reopen on Tuesday the 17th' Canal & River Trust state.

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Published: 11 January 2023

Senior Funding Officer required by Chesterfield Canal Trust

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is seeking a Senior Funding Officer for two years with possible extension.

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Published: 11 January 2023

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