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In shock after falling into canal basin

THE 17 years old Eltham Sinclair is  asking for Walsall Canal Basin to be better lit and have rails, after he fell in.

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Published: 23 January 2025

Don't use lock unless necessary!

CANAL & RIVER TRUST tell that a blow has caused lock gates not to equalise, yet state navigation is open.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Opportunity for floating traders at the Leicester Riverside Festival

THERE are opportunities for floating traders to join this year’s Leicester Riverside Festival.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Blaming the weather is misleading

I HAVEN'T contributed for a few years. But I felt the need as it is so misleading, writes Stewart Downs.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Why not buy a lock?

THE Customer Service Facility at the basin on the Coventry Canal is closed.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Canals to form part of government's response to climate change

CANAL & RIVER TRUST state that canals are to form part of government's response to climate change, explaining:

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Published: 22 January 2025

Narrowboat home fired

THE NARROWBOAT belonging to liveaboard Graham Bennett was fired leaving him without a home.

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Published: 20 January 2025

What rubbish!

THERE is one thing for certain—Roam and Roost has a lot to answer for!

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Published: 20 January 2025

Long delays with repairs

THE FAULT with the Kirkhouse Green Lift Bridge 4 on the New Junction Canal that failed on the 16th of this month cannot yet be repaired.

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Published: 20 January 2025

The former Bridgewater breach

REFERENCES to the former breach on the Bridgewater Canal were made when the waterway recently breached.

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Published: 20 January 2025

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