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Happiest town to live in the UK is by a canal

Skipton on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has been named as the happiest town to live in the UK by Rightmove.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Lancaster Canal has most bridge strikes

THE LANCASTER CANAL it is stated has had over the last two years the most vehicle crashes to its bridges.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Sunken houseboat to be removed

THE SUNKEN HOUSEBOAT on the Cam is stopping navigation through Baits Bite Lock.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Further assessment required on lock void

FURTHER ASSESSMENT at Lapworth Lock 4 on the North Stratford Canal is required.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Police targeted before trying to save man in canal

A POLICE OFFICER who pulled a man out of a canal had his car hit by a brick by a vandal just beforehand.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Unable to get equipment to repair lock

A PLANNED STOPPAGE HAS had to be cancelled by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 13 December 2025

Doncaster Lock transformed

DONCASTER LOCK HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED with canal charity volunteers unveiling a new mural to celebrity the city’s heritage and encourage more boaters to experience this special waterway.

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Published: 12 December 2025

Hertford Union Canal will remain closed indefinitely

THE HERTFORD UNION LOCKS 1 to 3 will remain closed indefinitely.

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Published: 12 December 2025

Easter boat trips and days out on the canals

THE CANAL & RIVER TRUST has compiled a list of thigs to do this coming Easter out, on and by the canals:

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Published: 12 December 2025

End in sight for Bar Lane Swing Bridge repairs

THE BROKEN BAR LANE SWING BRIDGE that failed two weeks ago is still not repaired.

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Published: 12 December 2025

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