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No hurry to repair

BOATERS—us included—are discovering water points out of action.

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Published: 07 October 2021

Half term Chesterfield Canal cruises

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust will be running half-term cruises from Hollingwood Hub.

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Published: 07 October 2021

Most leaking lock—5

AS I UNDERSTAND I'm the longest contributor to your pages I feel I should offer my leaking lock, writes James Henry.

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Published: 07 October 2021

Criminals to clear rubbish from the waterways

THE new Justice Secretary, Dominic Raab, has intimated that criminals will be used to clear rubbish from the waterways.

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Published: 06 October 2021

The beginning of this new direction

THE incessant reports of navigation failures and CaRT operational failures all demonstrate the lack of funds CaRT receive and the wasteful policies of its management, writes Howard Clarke.

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Published: 06 October 2021

Snapped paddle rods close canal—but now re-opened

BOTH paddle rods on a lock gate have snapped closing the Staffs & Worcs.

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Published: 06 October 2021

Restorations suffered the same fate

WE SAW the waterways as a 'hidden treasure', writes Jennifer MacGillivray.

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Published: 06 October 2021

Boat stuck in lock

A BOAT is stuck in a Leeds & Liverpool Canal lock.

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Published: 06 October 2021

The most leaking lock—4

BARTON Turns lock on the Trent & Mersey is another whose cill is ready to bust.

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Published: 06 October 2021

CaRT's most dangerous decision yet

THE decision by Canal & River Trust to no longer cut vegetation to the waters edge is its most dangerous yet, writes Tom Crossley.

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Published: 04 October 2021

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  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed

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