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Two more electrics control boxes flooded on the Weaver

TWO more electric control boxes are out of action on the Weaver, making it four in all!

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Published: 03 February 2021

Coronavirus not stopping volunteers

THROUGHOUT the system volunteers are still keeping up their good work, coronavirus not withstanding.

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Published: 01 February 2021

Trent & Mersey Canal still closed at Willington

THE voids under the bridge on the Trent & Mersey Canal towpath at Willington have still not been repaired.

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Published: 01 February 2021

Shroppie stoppages in design stage

THREE of the Shropshire Union Canal stoppages are held up as still in their 'design stage'.

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Published: 01 February 2021

Victor wonders about the spend

THOSE at Canal & River Trust's Ivory Towers are most ecstatic about its further spend of £190,000 on its 'customer service facility improvements' in London.

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Published: 31 January 2021

The number of stoppages

JAMES Henry states that that he is unable to calculate the number of stoppages boaters had to suffer last year (The old system was best).

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Published: 29 January 2021

Still hope for canal walking festival

THE Inland Waterways Association National Trail-boat Festival has been cancelled by the Chesterfield Canal Trust.

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Published: 29 January 2021

Closure by stealth

Following up today's piece [Wednesday's] by James Henry, Andrew Claxby writes: 

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Published: 29 January 2021

More electrics flooded on the Weaver

IT WOULD seem the electrical component housings on the Weaver need some attention.

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Published: 29 January 2021

The old system was best

TO BE quite honest, try as I might I am unable to calculate the number of stoppages we had to suffer last year, writes James Henry.

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Published: 28 January 2021

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  • Flood warning on the Trent
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  • 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
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  • 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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