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Win a year's RCR Silver Membership (or a place on a maintenance course)

TO CELEBRATE River Canal Rescue’s 25th anniversary, managing director, Stephanie Horton, is giving away prizes throughout the year.

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Published: 03 December 2025

It's that bridge again and again and again!

THIS CAN ONLY BE THE sliding rail bridge over the Stainforth & Keadby Canal at Keadby.

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Published: 03 December 2025

Another problem with Bar Lane Swing Bridge

WHEN THE ENGINEERS visited the Bar Lane Swing Bridge 197 they discovered two problems.

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Published: 03 December 2025

Dot Piper obituary

I  learned yesterday of the death of Dot Piper, writes I Dugald Campbell.

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Published: 01 December 2025

Congratulate the litter pickers

I must congratulate the Nomadic Litterpickers on their litter picking and general cleaning-up of the canals, writes Arnold Pearce.

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Published: 01 December 2025

Swing Bridge closed

IT'S A SWING BRIDGE CLOSURE so it has to be the Leeds & Liverpool Canal!

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Published: 01 December 2025

Christmas cruises on the Chesterfield Canal

THERE ARE FOUR Santa Special Cruises being operated this month by the Chesterfield Canal Trust.

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Published: 01 December 2025

Burst water main not affecting waterway

THE BURST WATER MAIN at Breward Bridge on the Shropshire Union Canal is not affecting navigation.

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Published: 01 December 2025

Off we go again tells Victor

IT CERTAINLY IS OFF WE GO AGAIN with that dratted Keadby Rail Drawbridge.

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Published: 29 November 2025

Nomadic Litterpickers Group have another succesful day out

THE NEW NOMADIC LITTERPICKERS GROUP is a group of travelling boaters clearing-up the waterways wherever they are.

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Published: 29 November 2025

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