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Curious cases of sticky fuel

THE River Canal Rescue (RCR) reports there’s been an uncharacteristic peak in fuel-related component breakdowns not linked to diesel bug.

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Published: 09 December 2020

That's how it came about

SEARCHING back through your 'columns' I believe I have discovered the answer to that long running controversy of towpath visitors, writes James Henry.

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Published: 08 December 2020

Flood locks closed

FLOOD locks on the canals connecting with rivers are now closed.

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Published: 07 December 2020

Understanding the Ashby Canal breach

TO BETTER understand the possible causes of the breach on the Ashby, I suggest looking no further than the Ashby Canal Association's (ACA) own website, writes James Derrick.

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Published: 07 December 2020

Another explosive in a Manchester canal

A MORTAR shell has been discovered in the Ashton Canal in Droylsden.

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Published: 07 December 2020

Social Media Executive job duties

The official duties of one of the jobs advertised by Canal & River Trust is given by Paul Billing:

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Published: 07 December 2020

Those Social Media Executives

JOIN the gravy train said Victor of all those new 'positions' advertised by CaRT, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 04 December 2020

Massive canalside development for Digbeth

A MASSIVE canalside development scheme has been approved by the side of the Grand Union Canal in Digbeth.

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Published: 04 December 2020

Breach casts doubts on Ashby restoration

I  TOTALLY agree with Keith Gudgin about the construction of the bank at the breach on the Ashby, writes James Henry.

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Published: 04 December 2020

Chesterfield Canal Trust open venues

MANY canal restoration societies are reopening their venues after the end of the latest lockdown.

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Published: 04 December 2020

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