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Another 'escape' route cut off

ANY boater wanting to take the 'escape' route via the Walsall Canal to avoid the breach on the Wyrley & Essington Canal can no longer do so.

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Published: 15 June 2018

Came through Hillmorton okay

WHILST not doubting that Victor, Mr Lang and Anon suffered problems, I came through Hillmorton Locks twice last week without problem., writes Martin Cox.

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Published: 15 June 2018

Then there were none!

THOUGH Canal & River Trust maintain that the Liverpool Link is very popular, it is another of its well known exaggerations.

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Published: 14 June 2018

How crazy is this?

IT WAS Victor Swift who brought to notice that the volunteers were operating a one side up one side down on the twin locks at Hillmorton.

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Published: 14 June 2018

Last stranded boat to be rescued

ALL the boats left stranded by the Middlewich Branch breach were able to get away except one.

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Published: 14 June 2018

Torched sunken cruiser finally located

THE cruiser that was vandalised, set on fire and  sank in Middlewich has been located and removed.

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Published: 14 June 2018

Has someone pulled the plug again?

HAS someone pulled the plug again on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal?

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Published: 13 June 2018

Leeds & Liverpool breached

ANOTHER culvert has collapsed, this time causing a breach on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 13 June 2018

Stuck on the Weaver

AT PRESENT there is no way boats cruising the Weaver are able to get off!

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Published: 13 June 2018

Whatever next?

COMING back from our cruise we met a strange thing moored on our Sawley Marina jetty...

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Published: 13 June 2018

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Latest

  • Deeply regret but illness causes lack of publication
  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • CafĂ© turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed

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