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Shroppie breach was forseen for over a year!

STRANGE that no-one has reported on the breach at Bridge 80 on the Shroppie, writes Kevin McNiff.

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Published: 20 January 2021

Shroppie breach caused by collapsed culvert

AS LOCALS are aware, the breach at Bennett's Bridge  (80) on the Shropshire Union Canal has been caused be a culvert collapse, Canal & River Trust report.

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Published: 20 January 2021

Figure of Three locks repair progressing

IT WAS in February of last year that one of the Figure of Three locks was virtually wiped away by Storm Clara.

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Published: 20 January 2021

The breach now a leak

WORK is still continuing on the breach on the Shrophire Union Canal below Audlem.

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Published: 19 January 2021

WaterNav not yet available on Apple devices

THE River Canal Rescue tells us that its WaterNav app isn't yet available on Apple devices.

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Published: 19 January 2021

Butter fingers?

FOLLOWING on from the gate being dropped in the lock at Atherstone on the Coventry, another has met the same fate.

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Published: 19 January 2021

Temporary or permanent for the Aire & Calder Navigation?

THE Aire & Calder Navigation is to be dewatered to allow work to take place on its breach.

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Published: 18 January 2021

It's all balls from the trust

THE Canal & River Trust has discovered a new way to spend its money—on a gigantic ball!

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Published: 18 January 2021

Pandemic has shown the value of canal restoration

Pandemic has shown the value of canal restoration, says Wey & Arun Canal Trust chairman.

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Published: 18 January 2021

Unnecessary journeys

Having read of Victor's feelings for the two girls fined for breaching lockdown restrictions, I think that the other side of the story needs to be given as much publicity, writes Martin Howes.

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Published: 18 January 2021

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