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Two replacement failures including Aire & Calder coffer dam

TWO replacement failures reported today cast doubts on the state of workmanship on the waterways.

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Published: 05 March 2021

Volunteers take to Zoom

VOLUNTEERS of the Wey & Arun Trust have taken to Zoom online to entertain during lockdown.

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Published: 05 March 2021

Damage to silted lock gate after attempt to move

THE attempt to move a silted-up gate at Radcliffe Lock has caused damage and it is now out of action.

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Published: 05 March 2021

Several months to repair Aire & Calder breach

EVEN though it was 11 weeks since the breach on the Aire & Calder, on the 20th December, work has still not started on its repair.

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Published: 04 March 2021

Red diesel safe

HM TREASURY yesterday confirmed recreational boaters’ continued entitlement to red diesel.

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Published: 04 March 2021

A more sensible sign

INSTEAD of the multitude of signs proclaiming how good it is to be by the water and such like, there is a much more sensible sign that CaRT should use, writes James Henry.

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Published: 03 March 2021

Coming out of lockdown

 THOUGH as we are all aware nothing can be definite, Chesterfield Canal Trust has published dates of its reopenings.

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Published: 03 March 2021

All electric boat for Bedford Milton Keynes waterway

A SERIES of colour schemes were unveiled for Electra, the all electric boat being built for the Bedford Milton Keynes waterway.

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Published: 03 March 2021

Winkwell Swing Bridge reopens to navigation

THE Grand Union Canal is open for navigation again through Hemel Hempstead.

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Published: 03 March 2021

How accurate the list of spending?

SO VICTOR gives 'a bit of praise' to Canal & River Trust for money it is spending on the northern waterways, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 01 March 2021

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