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Unique canal waterwheel to be restored

WHAT is possibly the only canal waterwheel in existence is to be restored on the Wey & Arun Canal.

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Published: 02 December 2021

Swing bridge back in action

THIS time it was not a normal failure at Coxhead Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 02 December 2021

Positions NOT redundant if still being done by volunteers

IN DEFENCE of Victor I have to say that I feel it to be a fact that unpaid volunteers are doing the work that was once done by paid staff, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 01 December 2021

Work still not started on K&A breach repair

 
IT WAS way back in October that the Kennet & Avon Canal was brought to an halt at Reading.
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Published: 01 December 2021

Does not understand the advice

I ACCEPT that the warnings by the managing director of River Canal Rescue make sense, writes T Lang.

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Published: 01 December 2021

Problem logging-on?

THERE have been problems today (Monday) both preventing our uploading and people logging-on to the site.

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Published: 30 November 2021

Victor in trouble again!

OUR Victor did not do too well this time, with Trevor Mapstone putting him right by writing:

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Published: 30 November 2021

Volunteers have not taken jobs

REFERRING to the following statement by Victor, Giles Williams writes:

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Published: 30 November 2021

Big Lock footbridge engineers get award

THE engineers who undertook the repair work on the Big Lock footbridge have won an award.

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Published: 30 November 2021

Victor asks 'what are these 'emergency works'?

TIME and time again we are told that the winter stoppage cancellations are due 'to the impact of emergency works'.

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Published: 29 November 2021

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  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month
  • De-wintering tips from River Canal Rescue
  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record

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