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Way of life is under threat

REPRESENTING THEMSELVES as  the Longest Village in the World, the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) came together last weekend.

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Published: 19 June 2025

Bad move for Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival

THE ORGANISERS of the Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival moved its location this year but that proved a bad move.

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Published: 18 June 2025

Boaters and businesses stranded by long waterway closure

BOATERS AND BUSINESSES are up in arms about the long closure of the Stratford Canal.

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Published: 18 June 2025

Victor tells of a new record for Canal & River Trust—and a bad one!

AND I SHOULD ADD— a very bad one. Bad enough for Thomas and Keith to drag me out in the middle of the week!

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Published: 18 June 2025

Day boat hire company can sell alcohol to its customers

A DAY BOAT HIRE company on London's canals has been told it can sell beer and wine to its hirers.

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Published: 16 June 2025

Missing bell discovered in the Trent

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE POLICE divers made an unexpected discovery after pulling out a rusty bell from the Trent.

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Published: 16 June 2025

Plan to restore the Burslem Branch Canal

STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY architecture students shown their ideas for restoring forgotten canal back into use.

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Published: 16 June 2025

American wants a friend to share his adventures

SO IT IS SOMETHING entirely different for us:

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Published: 16 June 2025

One day passage onto the Rochdale Canal

OWING TO LACK of water there is to be just a one day passage this month onto the Rochdale Canal.

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Published: 14 June 2025

Macclesfield Breach No.1 to reopen this month

IT WAS WAY BACK on the 28th March we were told of a breach on the Macclesfield Canal.

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Published: 14 June 2025

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