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Now the year's fourth stoppage on the Leeds & Liverpool

THOUGH just the tenth day of the new year the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has its fourth stoppage!

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Published: 10 January 2023

Two more winter stoppages cancelled 

THAT very long list of Canal & River Trust winter stoppages together with the their massive spend is becoming a mockery as even more are cancelled.

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Published: 10 January 2023

Winter works underway to protect Mon & Brec Canal

Glandŵr Cymru, the Canal & River Trust in Wales, has started a four months programme of improvements to protect and preserve the picturesque Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.

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Published: 09 January 2023

Victor is not a happy bunny

I'M NOT a happy bunny at all after digesting the information about 'sticky fuel' from River Canal Rescue.

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Published: 08 January 2023

'Exceptional consideration' by Canal & River Trust

I SAW your article on the above [Stewponey Lock] and would like to say that all was not 'doom & gloom', writes Dudley Taylor.

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Published: 07 January 2023

Control zone on the Avon at Stratford

BOATERS using the Avon at Stratford should be aware that a control zone has been introduced on the river.

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Published: 07 January 2023

Crick 2023 Boat Show

 

THE Crick Boat Show 2023 will take place over the Late May Bank Holiday Saturday 27th to Monday 29th May.

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Published: 06 January 2023

Hope for extension to Wilts & Berks Canal

THOUGH very little is heard of the Wilts & Berks Canal, progress is being made.

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Published: 06 January 2023

Sticky fuel—a problem for boaters

IT WAS last summer that River Canal Rescue highlighted the problem of sticky fuel and how this was causing an uncharacteristic peak in fuel-related component breakdowns not linked to diesel bug.

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Published: 05 January 2023

Boaters share their experience with RCR of sticky fuel

RIVER Canal Rescue have incuded the experience of two boaters with the sticky fuel:

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Published: 05 January 2023

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