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Anderton Boat Lift will be open next summer

THOUGH originally told work would start on the Anderton Boat Lift refurbishment in March 2025 it has been decided to keep the lift open until the autumn of next year.

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Published: 09 October 2024

Celebrating Diglis Locks

A FREE open afternoon is planned to mark the 180 years of Worcester’s historic Diglis Locks on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal.

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Published: 07 October 2024

Choir on pub crawl for charity

A MALE choir took a narrowboat on a tour, yesterday, Sunday, to raise money for children with special educational needs.

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Published: 07 October 2024

Wrong lock on wrong canal!

BOATERS will benefit from dredging to keep the Soar in Leicester navigable, supporting local communities and wildlife, tells Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 07 October 2024

Abandoned boat with car keys

AN ABANDONED dinghy with car keys left on clothing are of concern to Bude police.

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Published: 07 October 2024

Victor wonders why?

I REALLY have to wonder why the Anderton Boat Lift repairs cannot be done in winter.

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Published: 05 October 2024

Where's the money for over 150 'winter works'?

OVER 150 navigation closures have been listed in the Canal & River Trust's 'winter works' just announced.

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Published: 04 October 2024

A conference on aquatic weeds

THERE is to be a conference with its aim of how to control aquatic weeds on the waterways,

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Published: 04 October 2024

Fazeley Mill Marina taken over but no services

THE Fazeley Mill Marina has been taken over by the Rothen Group, a Warwickshire-based civil engineering contractor from marina operator ABC Leisure Group.

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Published: 04 October 2024

Dam allows navigation at Hollowforth Aqueduct on Lancaster Canal

WHAT is described as a monumental effort, including construction of a three-sided dam, by the local Canal & River Trust team, has enabled boaters on the Lancaster Canal to navigate across Hollowforth Aqueduct.

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Published: 03 October 2024

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