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A leak stops canal from reopening

THE TAME VALLEY CANAL IS STILL CLOSED due to the discovery of a leak.

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Published: 08 April 2026

Montgomery Canal Triathlon in doubt

DUE TO LONG SERVING MEMBERS together with members of the organising committee having stepped down, this has left too few volunteers to run the Montgomery Canal Triathlon safely and effectively.

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Published: 08 April 2026

It's started already—low water levels close four waterways

A WEEK WITHOUT RAIN and it's started—four waterways closed through lack of water!

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Published: 08 April 2026

The Eye of a Lengthsman

There's a kind of observing that isn't taught much these days, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 April 2026

It is time to pack it in

I moor my narrowboat near Failsworth on the Rochdale Canal and am lucky enough to have a mooring by my house, writes John Walker.

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Published: 04 April 2026

50th Anniversary of National Waterways Museum

THE NATIONAL WATERWAYS MUSEUM at Ellesmere Port is to celebrate its 50th Anniversary.

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Published: 04 April 2026

Llangollen Wharf up for sale

LLANGOLLEN WHARF on the Llangollen Canal is up for sale.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Mercia Promenade development enters its fit-out stages

THE PROMENADE DEVELOPMENT at Mercia Marina has now entered the internal fit-out stages.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Closed Rochdale Canal starts the season

IT'S GOOD FRIDAY AND THE START of a new season.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Easter Floating Market at Foxton

THERE IS TO BE A Floating Market this Easter at Foxton Locks on the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 02 April 2026

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