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Causing distress to woman boater

SINCE the original lockdown there has been much more activity on the canal towpaths, writes Jane Worthing.

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Published: 28 October 2021

Stoke Bruerne lock gate to be removed

THE excessive wear to the bottom gate heel post of a Stoke Bruerne lock gate means it has to be removed.

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Published: 28 October 2021

Cyclist attacked and robbed of bike on Birmingham towpath

THERE has been yet another attack on a cyclist on a Birmingham towpath but this time his cycle was stolen.

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Published: 27 October 2021

Jogger knocks young woman off bike onto towpath

A JOGGER on the towpath of the Worcester & Birmingham Canal grabbed a Just Eat cyclist knocking her off her bike and running off laughing.

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Published: 27 October 2021

Repairs started to damaged Llangollan lock

REPAIRS have quickly started to the broken Quoisley Lock on the Llangollen Canal.

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Published: 27 October 2021

Wey & Arun Canal Trust adds a Wheelyboat

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust has added a Wheelyboat to its fleet.

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Published: 27 October 2021

Canal & River Trust lock beam design in use on the Oxford

Ray Watkins would like to share a rant with us regarding his recent cruise from Braunston to Enslow Wharf on the Southern Oxford:

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Published: 26 October 2021

It's a breach on the Kennet & Avon after all!

THE 'bank failure' on the Kennet & Avon Canal has now been described properly by Canal & River Trust as a breach.

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Published: 26 October 2021

A winter warmer on the water

WHAT better way to spend the run-up to Christmas than enjoying a 'Coffee and Cake' cruise with friends on Electra, gliding quietly along the Grand Union Canal?

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Published: 26 October 2021

Llangollen closed by broken lock

THE Llangollen Canal is another closed yesterday by a broken lock.

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Published: 26 October 2021

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  • Water, water, everywhere
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