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Poorly constructed bank to blame for Ashby breach

THE breach on the Ashby looks not unlike the breach on the Shroppie Middlewich Branch, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 03 December 2020

Broken lock causes canal closure

THE Hertford Union Canal is closed owing to a lock failure.

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Published: 03 December 2020

The boat with no name

A BRAND new all-electric community trip boat has a problem—it has no name.

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Published: 03 December 2020

'Sunk boat' was unlicensed for past four years

THE boat, Shalom,  that has sunk at Hackney Wick had been illegally moored and unlicensed for four years.

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Published: 03 December 2020

Canal restoration plan set to solve road problem

THE widening of a narrow road is a problem for the council on the route of the Wey & Arun Canal.

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Published: 03 December 2020

The Ashby Canal breach

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The breach on the restored section of the Ashby Canal. Photograph credit David Hughes.

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Published: 02 December 2020

TV company sinks boater's home

THE television company Netflix has sunk a boater's home, moving it to facilitate filming the crime drama Top Boy.

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Published: 02 December 2020

CaRT opens Foxton against the rules

THE Canal & River Trust have re-opened the Foxton Flight, even though it is still against the coronavirus rules.

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Published: 02 December 2020

Working seven day week to repair Trent & Mersey culvert

THE Canal & River Trust tells it will be working a seven day week to repair the broken culvert on the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 02 December 2020

Ashby stop planks do allow winding

THE stop planks at the breach on the Ashby Canal do allow winding.

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Published: 01 December 2020

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