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Victor: Our cities next?

THE news that Amsterdam intends to ban all diesel and petrol powered boats from its waters is having a worrying effect particularly on London boaters.

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Published: 12 May 2019

Shroppie better maintained

IT SEEMS I have the good fortune to moor on the Shropshire Union Canal, writes, 'Pinky' Wells.

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Published: 10 May 2019

A much greater problem

THERE seems to be an assumption that bilge pumps are just to remove water that comes into the boat via the stern tube, writes Mike Todd.

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Published: 10 May 2019

Dunton Windlass still available

IT SEEMS that boaters wanting the lightweight Dunton Windlasses are having problems tracking them down.

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Published: 10 May 2019

Grease in the waterways

I WAS pleased to read your comments about the 'Volvo' stern assembly and feel they should be compulsory, writes Helen Cripps.

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Published: 09 May 2019

David: Abandoned canal?

BRIAN Jarrett should be thankful that he only attempted the Wyrley and Essington.

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Published: 09 May 2019

Massive grant for Cotswold Canals

HIGHWAYS England have given £4 millions to restore a 'missing mile' of the Stroudwater Navigation.

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Published: 09 May 2019

Oxford quickly re-opened

THE Claydon Flight repair on the Oxford Canal has been quickly completed with the flight re-opened.

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Published: 09 May 2019

Leeds & Liverpool closed until middle of June!

IF YOU are considering cruising the length of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, then don't bother.

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Published: 08 May 2019

Oxford closed yet again

THE Oxford Canal was closed yesterday, Tuesday, by a lock balance beam breaking off.

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Published: 08 May 2019

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Latest

  • Sykehouse Lock on the New Junction fails again
  • Large section of Leeds & Liverpool closed again
  • Basingstoke Canal closed
  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
  • Cruising the Weaver on a giant cow!
  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure
  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
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  • Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn
  • Closures through low water getting most serious
  • Gate 'structural integrity' closes Froghall Basin Lock

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