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More waterway closures

THERE HAVE BEEN A NUMBER of problems recently on the waterways.

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Published: 27 May 2026

New venue for canal concerts

THE CHESTERFIELD CANAL TRUST is promoting two concerts at the newly restored Barrow Hill Memorial Hall.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Ware Lock on Lee Navigation still closed

THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY is still currently testing the lock gates of Ware Lock 2.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Problems at Keadby Lock

THERE ARE CERTAINLY PROBLEMS GETTING off or on to the tidal Trent at Keadby.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Narrowboat tipped over as vandals empty pound

A NARROWBOAT HAS BEEN TIPPED OVER in a possible vandal attack.

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Published: 27 May 2026

Hot weather closes swing bridge

AT 3pm THIS AFTERNOON (Monday) a swing bridge had to be closed as it was too hot for it to work.

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Published: 25 May 2026

Reason for major leak in Scottish aqueduct

THE REASON FOR THE MAJOR LEAK in the Kelvin Aqueduct is the growth of self-set weeds and roots that have forced the masonry apart.

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Published: 25 May 2026

Getting good trade at canal market

THE FLOATING MARKET at Fazeley Junction that commenced on Saturday is getting good trade.

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Published: 25 May 2026

Swans crushed to death by hire boats

THERE HAVE BEEN TWO separate incidents where swans have been crushed in a lock.

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Published: 25 May 2026

Victor tells of a very good week that wasn't

OUR KEITH TOLD OF a not very good Thursday last week with five waterways biting the dust.

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Published: 23 May 2026

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