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Rusting bridge to be painted at last

THERE is the possibility that the rusting Stockton Swing Bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal could be at last painted.

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Published: 24 October 2019

Fireworks at Anderton

A SPECTACULAR fireworks display is planned for this Saturday at Anderton Boat Lift.

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Published: 24 October 2019

Toddbrook reservoir reviews

FOLLOWING the announcement in September by the Environment Secretary, Theresa Villiers, of an independent review into the Toddbrook incident, the government has now published terms of reference, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 23 October 2019

CaRT starts 'get fit' scheme

THE Canal & River Trust is promoting 'get fit' for people over 55 years of age.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Electric boats on the Avon

THE largest boat operator on the Avon at Stratford is now experimenting with all electric boats.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Montgomery Canal Triathlon raises £5,000

FRIENDS of the Montgomery Canal have made a £5,000 donation to Restore the Montgomery Canal appeal.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Lack of interest with boating activities

I CONCUR whole heartedly with Jim Cracken’s comment regarding CaRT’s lack of real interest or concern with boating activities, writes Brian D Jarrett.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Collapsed Culvert closes Leeds & Liverpool for winter

THE collapsed culvert on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal will closed the waterway over winter.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Another Leeds & Liverpool stoppage

STILL further adding to the woes of Leeds & Liverpool Canal boaters comes the third stoppage in less than a week.

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Published: 21 October 2019

What about boating activity?

I AM not going to comment on the CaRT report that the most common cause of damage was vandalism, as we all know that is crap, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 21 October 2019

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