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Gloucester Docks premiere floating staircase show

THERE IS DEFINITELY something different taking place at Gloucester Docks this weekend.

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Published: 30 August 2025

Two bridges back in action

TWO BRIDGES THAT WERE out of action for boaters have been repaired.

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Published: 30 August 2025

Still no Customer Service Facility at Hawkesbury

THERE IS STILL NO Customer Service Facility at Hawkesbury Junction.

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Published: 30 August 2025

Why is this water wasted?

A BOATER HAS ASKED why in this time of acute water shortage is it being wasted in Chester on the Shropshire Union?

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Published: 29 August 2025

Demolished wall causes Stratford Canal water shortage

About 20 years ago, alas in the BW days, someone decided to demolish the wall between the GU and a short Stratford Canal pound. writes Mike Todd.

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Published: 29 August 2025

Should boater pay if prevented from moving?

WHEN BOATERS HAVE their boats stranded on drained canals they obviously cannot move.

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Published: 29 August 2025

Visitors desert Foxton Locks

EVEN THOUGH THE TRUST advertised 'come and explore Foxton' it was deserted, surrounded by steel fencing.

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Published: 29 August 2025

Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Wigan could be blocked for weeks more

A HUGE AND COMPLEX civil engineering project in Wigan is showing no sign of reaching a conclusion after a water main burst underneath the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, writes I Dugald Campbell.

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Published: 29 August 2025

Coventry Canal could be closed from Fradley to Tamworth

THERE IS WORRY as to whether the Coventry Canal will be closed through lack of water.

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Published: 29 August 2025

Winter works brought forward to summer

THE WINTER WORKS ON THE Pocklington Canal have been brought forward to be done in summer.

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Published: 29 August 2025

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  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
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  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
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