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Marple Flight closed again

THE MARPLE FLIGHT on the Peak Forest Canal is closed again.

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Published: 12 April 2025

Leeds & Liverpool swing bridges keep failing

FOLLOWING ON THE failures of both Micklethwaite and Bradley swing bridges this month, comes another, making it three.

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Published: 12 April 2025

Clearing of cyanide now started

AT LONG LAST the clearing of the cyanide from the Walsall Canal has started.

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Published: 12 April 2025

Very worried boater

I hope that you will not mind me contacting you, but so worried as Easter, especially Good Friday is when we start our first cruise of the year, writes Julian Warne.

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Published: 11 April 2025

South Stratford closed until middle of June

THE WORK OF replacing the gates on Wilmcote Top Lock 40 on the South Stratford Canal will take another two months.

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Published: 11 April 2025

Boats grounding on the Trent

THE LACK OF RAINFALL together with silt is causing narrowboats to ground on the Trent.

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Published: 11 April 2025

Swing bridge repaired and then closed again—and again!

WE REPORTED THAT Micklethwaite Swing Bridge was out of order but repaired late on Tuesday 8th of this month.

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Published: 11 April 2025

John Coxon cannot see boaters' recycling rubbish working

I CANNOT SEE this boaters' rubbish recycling working as CaRT assume it will, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 10 April 2025

Universal Theme Park in Bedford will boost waterway

BEDFORD & MILTON KEYNES Waterway Trust welcomes the announcement today by Universal Destinations & Experiences that it intends to build and operate the company’s first-ever Universal branded theme park in Bedford.

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Published: 10 April 2025

Coal boat sunk in 1940's being restored

A FORMER WORKING coal boat that sank after being abandoned is to be restored.

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Published: 10 April 2025

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