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FIVE waterway closures this week at start of 'season'

THE closure yesterday, Wednesday, of Anthony Lock (77) on the Rochdale Canal makes it five waterways closures already this week.

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Published: 06 April 2023

Council and canal trust join to undertake canal restoration

A DISUSED section of the Chesterfield Canal is to be restored by Derbyshire County Council and Chesterfield Canal Trust for the benefit of local residents, visitors and wildlife, we are informed.

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Published: 05 April 2023

Still more closures

WITH what is called the 'season' fast approaching there are a great many waterway closures.

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Published: 05 April 2023

Vandals attack Wey & Arun Canal restoration

MAJOR damage to the restored Wey & Arun Canal in Loxwood was discovered on Sunday morning.

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Published: 05 April 2023

Now it's FOUR Aire & Calder closures!

THE failure now of Leeds Lock on the Aire & Calder makes it four lock failures in three weeks.

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Published: 05 April 2023

Three Aire & Calder locks fail in under three weeks

THE recent suggestion to use the Aire & Calder again for freight seems doomed to failure if the condition of the locks are anything to go by.

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Published: 05 April 2023

Man arrested after body pulled from marina

A MAN was arrested the day the body of a woman was pulled from a marina on the Thames.

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Published: 03 April 2023

Kennet & Avon re-openes at Crofton

THE Kennet & Avon Canal has re-opened to navigation last Friday following five months of closure to allow the  replacement of the canal’s pumping system at Crofton.

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Published: 03 April 2023

White Mills Marina celebrates seven years

WHITE Mills Marina on the Nene at Earls Barton celebrated its seventh birthday on Saturday.

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Published: 03 April 2023

Canal & River Trust wants your views

HOT on the heels of the consultation concerning licence fees last week comes another consultation.

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Published: 03 April 2023

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  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • 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

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