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Even broken swing bridges are now long jobs

THERE HAS been one thing about the many failing swing bridges on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 13 February 2025

Pizza narrowboat packs in

THE PIZZA narrowboat owners have announced that they are packing-in their venture.

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Published: 12 February 2025

No chance of freight

THE POSSIBILITY of freight on the waterways is being discussed again in the waterways press.

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Published: 12 February 2025

Didn't they learn?

I WOULD have thought that CaRT [Canal & River Trust] had learnt its lesson with forums, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 12 February 2025

Still waiting for parts

THE CONTRACTORS attempting to repair the Loco Lift Bridge on the Huddersfield Broad Canal are still waiting for parts.

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Published: 10 February 2025

'Bargees' worried about Canal & River Trust's licensing review

THE members of the National Bargee Travellers Association are concerned about the current licensing review being held by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 10 February 2025

Farndon Marina for sale

FARNDON MARINA on the Trent at Newark is for sale for the first time in its history.

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Published: 10 February 2025

Victor reckons there will be a long wait

WE WERE told by Canal & River Trust the problems with a gate on the Anderton Boat Lift would be solved by the 24th of January.

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Published: 08 February 2025

Annual Stourbridge Open Weekend will go ahead

Dear fellow boater. The trustees of the Stourbridge Navigational Trust have decided that the Annual Stourbridge Open Weekend will go ahead again this year on October 18/19.

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Published: 08 February 2025

Boaters stuck at Anderton Boat Lift

THOUGH it was told Anderton Boat Lift was to open after repairs on the 24th January, it has not.

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Published: 07 February 2025

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