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The state of repairs

THE STATE OF THE VARIOUS CLOSURES on the system.

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Published: 17 June 2026

Battle against silt is being lost

THE GLOUCESTER & SHARPNESS CANAL is getting so silted that the larger tall ships can no longer navigate the waterway.

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Published: 17 June 2026

Low water on the Soar!

IT IS NOT ONLY the canals that suffer low water but rivers too.

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Published: 17 June 2026

Another Oxford Canal closure

IN ADDITION TO THE CLOSURE of Grants Lock 30 caused by a 'boating incident', there is a further closure.

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Published: 17 June 2026

Another rotten gate beam closes navigation

FOLLOWING ON THE ROTTEN gate beam closing the Walsall Lock Flight last week comes the report of another.

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Published: 15 June 2026

Another paddle failure closes Rochdale Canal

THE ROCHDALE CANAL has had another paddle failure.

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Published: 15 June 2026

Emergency services close Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

EMERGENCY SERVICES CLOSED Pontcysyllte Aqueduct yesterday, Sunday.

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Published: 15 June 2026

Now a vehicle 'incident'

THERE IS A CHANGE from calling it a vehicle strike when a vehicle hits a road barrier.

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Published: 15 June 2026

Victor tells it's time to pack it in Thomas

Our esteemed editor and publisher had a birthday yesterday, Saturday.

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Published: 13 June 2026

Liveaboards rights introduced in Parliament

A RIGHTS OF BOAT DWELLERS Bill has been introduced in the House of Lords.
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Published: 12 June 2026

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  • The state of repairs
  • Battle against silt is being lost
  • Low water on the Soar!
  • Another Oxford Canal closure
  • Another rotten gate beam closes navigation
  • Another paddle failure closes Rochdale Canal
  • Emergency services close Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Now a vehicle 'incident'
  • Victor tells it's time to pack it in Thomas
  • Liveaboards rights introduced in Parliament
  • Oxford Canal still closed
  • Where to go?
  • Huddersfield Narrow water problems
  • Lift bridge established as part of restoration
  • Section of railway viaduct falls into Calder & Hebble Navigation
  • Six navigations closed over two days
  • Canalside Stoke pottery saved by new investors
  • Museum offering weekend of 1976 admission prices
  • Intentions to create new terminus basin at Burslem
  • Usual canals closed through lack of water

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