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The fifth Weaver control box fails

THERE is little doubt that the control boxes on the Weaver need replacing.

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Published: 19 February 2021

Showing its power of authority

I WAS flabbergasted to read that CaRT is asking for donations of £1 a month, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 18 February 2021

One navigation closed but another opens

THE bad news first—the Grand Union summit pound is locked off.

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Published: 18 February 2021

Changing the wide beam notices

NOTICES concerning wide beam boats on the Oxford are coming fast and furious.

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Published: 17 February 2021

Wide beam boat on narrow canal problems

THERE have been more information concerning that grey wide beam boat on the Oxford Canal.

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Published: 17 February 2021

Do bats warrant their protection?

BATS, a protected species, have been the detriment of many a waterway restoration.

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Published: 17 February 2021

Spending it on signs

ONCE again Canal & River Trust has the begging bowl out.

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Published: 17 February 2021

Northern waterways suffering

CURRENTLY the northern waterways are suffering stoppages.

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Published: 17 February 2021

Restricting movement of wide beam on the Oxford

I too welcome the measures just announced by CaRT to restrict movement of wide beam craft between Braunston Junction and Hillmorton Locks, writes  Alan N Estherby.

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Published: 15 February 2021

Two bodies recovered from sunken car in the Trent

THE bodies of a man and woman have been recovered from the car that sank in the Trent two weeks ago.

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Published: 15 February 2021

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  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • 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

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