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Peak Forest Canal towpath collapse

THE RECENT freeze caused the collapse of the towpath on the Peak Forest Canal.

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Published: 30 January 2025

Volunteers wanted to help keep canals alive for wildlife

AGAIN THERE is a call from Canal & River Trust for volunteers to help keep canals alive for wildlife.

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Published: 30 January 2025

New moorings and village for the Weaver

 THERE HAVE been new details given over plans to create a marina and 83 homes at the Northwich Weaver Shipyard.

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Published: 30 January 2025

Middle Level news

UNLIKE THE Canal & River Trust, there have been no main boating season stoppages on the Middle Level waters throughout last year, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 29 January 2025

Ashby Canal attraction repairs cost doubled

WATER LEAKING into Moira Furnace has caused a now estimated £490,000 worth of damage, virtually doubled from the original estimate of £225,000

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Published: 29 January 2025

Poor condition of lock means long closure

THE CONDITION of the quoins on Sheffield Lock 101 means the Kennet & Avon is stated as being closed.

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Published: 29 January 2025

Fairline Yachts Ltd in insolvency proceedings

FAIRLINE YACHTS Ltd of Oundle in insolvency proceedings after lender redraws funding, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 29 January 2025

It was just an excuse

THE NAVIGATION was closed at Lock 1 on the Huddersfield Broad as a gate was 'severely damaged' Canal & River Trust stated.

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Published: 29 January 2025

In a lot worse condition

NO MATTER the congratulations from the chairman David Orr of Canal & River Trust about the chief executive Richard Parry's many achievements, etc, etc, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 27 January 2025

Saved £1,000 monthly with a narrowboat

A COUPLE sold their share of a seaside home in Hastings to save over £1,000 in 'rent'.

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Published: 27 January 2025

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  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock

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