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Police and dive team descend on Manchester canal

AFTER A CORDON was set up by the Rochdale Canal in Manchester the body of a man was pulled from the water.

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Published: 07 July 2025

Victor believes these date mix-ups are not at all helpful

SALTERHEBBLE GUILLOTINE LOCK on the Calder & Hebble Navigation broke down on the 17th June.

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Published: 05 July 2025

Dry weather navigation update

FOLLOWING THE driest spring since 1893* and continued hot sunny weather, with parts of England already officially in drought, the Canal & River Trust is advising that water availability across some parts of the canal network is under strain.

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Published: 04 July 2025

Plot of land by Leicester Section sold

A SMALL PLOT of land by the Leicester Section in the city by Little Glen Bridge has been sold.

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Published: 04 July 2025

Lift bridge for restoration of Lichfield Canal

A LIFT BRIDGE is to be installed as part of the restoration of the Lichfield Canal.

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Published: 04 July 2025

Environment Agency carries out its threat

THE THREAT BY the Environment Agency to take action against unregistered boats on the Thames has been carried out.

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Published: 04 July 2025

Going green

GOING 'GREEN' is all the rage now, but the Stourport Canal takes it too far!

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Published: 04 July 2025

Leeds & Liverpool Canal completely closed

NINE LOCK FLIGHTS on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal are now closed.

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Published: 04 July 2025

Environment Agency threatens unregistered boats with 'a day in court'

The Environment Agency has threatened unregistered boaters with 'a day in court, a criminal record and a hefty fine'.

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Published: 03 July 2025

Grand Union Canal problems

THE GRAND UNION CANAL is closed at Clitheroe's Lock, Lock 99, at Brentford.

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Published: 03 July 2025

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  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record
  • Canal town best place to live in the North
  • Quick repair to lock cill
  • Getting through Beeston Lock
  • Will Penkridge Lock be open for Easter?
  • At last—a way off the Weaver
  • Nottingham Trent Basin to be lost
  • New waterside bridge in position
  • Unexpected conditions preventing reopening of Beeston Lock
  • Canal & River Trust supports Waterways Chaplaincy
  • Liverpool Link closes from May
  • Fish rescue begins at canal breach
  • Body found in river after four months
  • Litterpickers carry on the good work
  • Sewage discharged into Thames for six weeks

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