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Good news for Canal & River Trust

GOOD NEWS INDEED as the trust has learned it will now have an increase to its annual Government grant.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation

WARE LOCK ON THE LEE NAVIGATION is still 'suspended due to essential repair works that need to be carried out at the lock'.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters

THE LOCKSIDE CAFÉ in Grindley Brook, near Whitchurch has lost many boaters owing to the breach on the Llangollen Canal.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Swing bridge and paddle failures

THERE IS A SWING BRIDGE failure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 05 February 2026

Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals

IT IS A FORMER OLYMPIAN who encourages communities on to Birmingham's canals.

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Published: 04 February 2026

Two more 'winter works' added

TWO MORE WINTER WORKS have been added to the list, as urgent repairs.

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Published: 04 February 2026

Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found

THE SOURCE OF THE POLLUTION incident between Pudding Dyke Bridge and Dog Kennel Bridge has still not been found.

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Published: 03 February 2026

Keadby Lock is still closed

KEADBY LOCK THAT CONNECTS with the tidal Trent is still closed to Navigation.

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Published: 03 February 2026

Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer

GREATER ENFORCEMENT POWERS for an unaccountable charity is not the answer to anti-social behaviour, states the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA).

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Published: 03 February 2026

New top gates for flight lock

NEW TOP GATES HAVE at last been added to Lock 42 Marsworth Flight.

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Published: 02 February 2026

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  • Large input for trust’s Citizens’ Boater Panel
  • Another LLangollen Canal stoppage
  • Vital work for Weaver bridge
  • Welford Arm to close until further notice
  • Whitchurch Embankment—rebuild making steady progress
  • Broken paddle now repaired on Rochdale Canal
  • Santa boat trips on the Wey & Arun Canal
  • Doncaster Lock closed again
  • Structure of Wrenbury Lift Bridge
  • Jetties for Chesterfield Canal
  • Reopening announced for Llangollen breach
  • Getting rid of floating pennywort
  • Leak discovered on the Mon & Brec Canal
  • Fun aboard Santa's festive trip boat
  • Llangollen Canal lift bridge faces long closure
  • Kennet & Avon at Bath closed for months
  • Claiming to be better is pure speculation
  • More Peak Forest Canal woes
  • New Junction Canal reopens 
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