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More unnecessary blue signs

WELL at last it looks as if Canal & River Trust have run out of boating terms to post all over the cut.

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Published: 21 February 2022

Cold water bathing at Mercia Marina

MERCIA Marina proved the perfect venue for Derbyshire Mind’s cold water bathing.

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Published: 21 February 2022

All very peculiar

IT IS not known if this is another winter works cancellation or not but the work on a Stoke Bruerne lock has been cancelled.

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Published: 21 February 2022

Stratford River Festival cancelled again

FOR the third year in succession the Stratford River Festival has been cancelled.

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Published: 21 February 2022

That strange CaRT sign

I HAVE seen arisings used on a contract with a tree surgeon and referred to the cut down tree, branches etc., writes Tony Brooks.

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Published: 21 February 2022

Victor discovers it's now 'Cox on the Rocks'

GOING for the record number of breakdowns, once again it's 'Cox on the Rocks' as Coxhead Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool breaks down once again.

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Published: 20 February 2022

Don't moor under trees

WITH the winds of such ferocity as at present it is unwise to moor your boat under trees

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Published: 18 February 2022

This just does not make sense

THE Canal & River Trust only too often gets its stoppage notices wrong, but the latest just does not make sense.

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Published: 18 February 2022

Fallen tree on towpath caused cyclist to swerve into canal

A CYCLIST on the Coventry Canal towpath landed in hospital after swerving to miss a fallen tree.

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Published: 18 February 2022

Swarkestone gets no attention though closed over a week

SWARKESTONE Lock that was closed last Thursday has still not had any attention.

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Published: 18 February 2022

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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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