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Carrying on the tradition

LONG-TIME readers may remember Mr Asbo—the rather savage swan on the Cam at Cambridge that objected to people.

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Published: 19 June 2019

Burnley repair finished

AT LONG last the repair to the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Burnley is finished and the waterway open.

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Published: 19 June 2019

One stoppage cleared—another in place

IT WAS not such a bad 'leak and hole' on the Huddersfield Narrow after all as the problem between locks 28E and 29E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal has been cleared, and the navigation reopened.

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Published: 19 June 2019

More Rochdale woes...

IN ADDITION to the current stoppage on the Rochdale, a broken paddle has caused another.

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Published: 17 June 2019

How many now?

JUST read your report that the Huddersfield Narrow Canal is out of action, writes James Henry.

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Published: 17 June 2019

Huddersfield Narrow breached

THE poor Huddersfield Narrow Canal is out of action yet again.

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Published: 17 June 2019

Victor: Still they come

STILL they come indeed—the urge for fancy boat lifts to replace locks.

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Published: 16 June 2019

A week of unhappy bunnies!

MOORED just off Fradley on the Coventry Canal, I can tell you it has been a week of very unhappy bunnies indeed, writes Edwin Forbes.

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Published: 14 June 2019

Rochdale will be closed for weeks

THERE has been little progress with the stoppage at Lock 66 at Failsworth, with its repair not scheduled until next week.

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Published: 14 June 2019

Sponsored walk raised £8,000

THE people at the Wey & Arun Trust certainly know how to raise funds for its restoration work

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Published: 14 June 2019

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