THE Plank Lane Lift Bridge (7) on the Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has failed and the navigation is closed.
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TODAY will be a warm sunny Spring day, and most likely the open towpaths will again be crowded.
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DURING late March warm sunny weather brought out people in their thousands to throng the towpaths, writes Tom Crossley.
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I HAVE to admit that not being connected with canals I am not a reader of your site, but an article was pointed out to me, writes Cyril Foster.
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WE HAVE been instructed by Canal & River Trust not to use its waterways, yet we are still paying to use them, writes T Lang.
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CORONAVIRUS has halted towpath uprade work, to protect staff and contractors.
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THE police suspected a Fiat Punto they were following was stolen, and proved so when the driver sped away.
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THESE people saying we [continuos cruisers] are okay just don't get it do they? Writes Keith Gudgin.
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Whilst agreeing with much of Steve Walton’s sentiments [Allowed to walk the towpaths] in different times in the summer and with good weather, along with many others often sit out on the towpath, writes Martin Howes.
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AFTER many years of failures, two new pumps were to be installed last month at Tinsley Locks on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, boaters then expecting years of good service.
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