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Huddersfield Narrow re-opens

ENGINEERS have inspected the leaking lock on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and decided it is safe to use.

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Published: 29 October 2018

Clear-out starts at Bulbourne

THE clear-out of the machinery and materials at Bulbourne Workshops has at last begun, our 'Man on the Summit' reports.

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Published: 29 October 2018

RCR to rescue stranded cruisers in France

FOLLOWING the recent flash flooding in France, River Canal Rescue has been called upon to rescue stranded boats.

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Published: 28 October 2018

Is it another CaRT clanger?

I AM thinking that closing navigation on the Shroppie for six weeks to clean a bridge is another mis-information clanger from CaRT, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 26 October 2018

Why six weeks bridge closure?

IS THIS the first time we've heard of a bridge being cleaned let alone it possibly taking six weeks? asks Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 26 October 2018

Shroppie closed for six weeks to clean bridge

THE Shropshire Union Canal is to be closed for six weeks starting on the 5th November to allow contractors to clean a railway bridge.

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Published: 25 October 2018

New bridge over the Wey

A NEW bridge is planned over the Wey navigation in Guildford.

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Published: 25 October 2018

Narrowboats descend on Stourbridge

DOZENS of narrowboats flocked to Stourbridge for its Open Weekend.

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Published: 25 October 2018

Magnet fishers pull out unexploded bomb

THERE was a bomb scare in Tewksbury after a magnet fisher pulled out a second world war bomb from the Severn.

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Published: 24 October 2018

Wanted to clear the rubbish

ONE fella was so concerned at the amount of rubbish in the Regent's Canal in London he invented a most unusual device to collect it.

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Published: 24 October 2018

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