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Five-fold increase in Thames sewage

THERE is a reason for the smells when boating on the Thames.

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Published: 26 January 2024

River navigations affected by floods

Locks on the Soar and Aire are closed through silt and debris brought down by the recent floods, and now comes another such situation.

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Published: 26 January 2024

Floods prevent Open Day

THE Open Day scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday. at Hungerford has been cancelled.

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Published: 26 January 2024

Calor to continue supply of 3.9kg Propane and 4.5kg Butane Cylinders

THE BSS Welcomes Calor's confirmation of the continued supply both of 3.9kg Propane and 4.5kg Butane Cylinders.

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Published: 25 January 2024

Yesterday sees three navigations closed

HOLME Lock (8) on the Trent was closed yesterday, Wednesday.

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Published: 25 January 2024

British Museum wants to stop magnet fishing

THE British Museum wants to stop magnet fishing after detectorists broke an invaluable Viking sword when dredging a Norfolk river.

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Published: 25 January 2024

Flood cancels Oxford Canal winter works

THE recent floods have caused the winter works on Little Bourton Lock (27) on the Oxford Canal to be cancelled.

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Published: 24 January 2024

River navigations still affected by storm damage

YET another river navigation is still closed owing to the recent floods.

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Published: 24 January 2024

Leeds & Liverpool swing bridge closed

ONCE again a broken barrier has prevented a swing bridge working.

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Published: 24 January 2024

Would know what to do

THE recent stoppage at Lock 5 on the Regents Canal, sounds very simple to cure, writes Andrew Parker.

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Published: 24 January 2024

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  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
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  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • CafĂ© 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
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  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
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  • Long closure caused by building demolition
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