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Oxford lift bridge inoperable until today

THE automated Mill Lift Bridge (205) on the Oxford Canal failed yesterday, Tuesday.

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Published: 05 August 2020

Overseas visitors returning to the waterways

BOAT hirers from across the world are returning to the waterways for their holidays now that the coronavirus pandemic has eased.

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Published: 05 August 2020

Another car in a canal

THE latest car to end up in a waterway was in the Lancaster Canal.

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Published: 05 August 2020

Middlewich reopens

THE two broken paddles on Wardle Lock have been repaired.

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Published: 05 August 2020

Fish holding up start on Buckby Flight repair

THOUGH the equipment for the repair of Buckby Flight was on site yesterday, Tuesday, today will be spent removing fish.

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Published: 05 August 2020

Lockdown for over 50's would decimate boating

THE plan being put forward by the government to put people over the age of 50 into lockdown to control coronavirus spreading would decimate boating.

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Published: 03 August 2020

Five more closures over the week-end

Coxhead Swing Bridge (20) on the Leeds & Liverpool starts the failures over the week-end.

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Published: 03 August 2020

Already realised poor state of Grand Union Lock

IT IS obvious that Canal & River Trust already realised the poor state of Ivinghoe Lock on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 03 August 2020

Oxford Canal reopens after fire

THE Oxford Canal that was closed after a lock cottage caught fire is now open.

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Published: 03 August 2020

Laying the blame

I KNOW full well that you do not include self congratulation, but hope you will allow one for Ralph, writes James Henry.

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Published: 31 July 2020

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