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'Boat' owners lose their boat as not warned of river rise

More victims of the flooding Soar, as couple lose their 'boat' at Pillings Lock Marina.

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Published: 12 March 2020

Leicester Section landslip worse than feared

THE landslip into the waterway on the Leicester Section has proved worse than feared, so the stoppage has to be extended.

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Published: 12 March 2020

Why wasn't it moved?

I AM somewhat confused by your photograph of the boat stuck on the bridge at Barrow-on-Soar, writes Helen Cripps.

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Published: 12 March 2020

Stricken Soar boat swept over

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THE narrowboat that was stuck on County Road Bridge on the Soar at Barrow has now been swept over and sunk, as the photograph shows .

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Published: 11 March 2020

Canal & River Trust want your views

THE Canal & River Trust has invited a third of boat licence holders to complete a short survey asking for views on the Trust and the upkeep of its waterways.

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Published: 11 March 2020

Coxhead Swing Bridge back in use

THE Canal & River Trust have Coxhead Swing Bridge (20) back is use.

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Published: 11 March 2020

Two drownings in Trent & Mersey at Swarkestone

FOLLOWING on the news that the body of Mohammed Ishtyaq was pulled from the Trent & Mersey Canal near Swarkestone comes news of a woman also drowned in the canal.

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Published: 09 March 2020

Good news for the Macc

THE repairs to the collapsed embankment on the Macclesfield Canal are progressing well, Canal & Rivel Trust inform us.

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Published: 09 March 2020

Stoppage notice senders should know better

I UNDERSTAND I have had complaints on Twitter about my referring to the River Canal Rescue name change in a CaRT stoppage notice, it only being a slight error, writes James Henry.

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Published: 09 March 2020

The inability to plan an extended cruise

Several months ago you requested information on boaters who had been approached for a survey by the Canal & River Trust, write Stewart and Kerry, of Nb Blue Griffin.

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Published: 06 March 2020

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