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Calder & Hebble lock failure

THE Calder & Hebble Navigation is closed at Elland with an hydraulic sluice failure.

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Published: 07 July 2021

Swing bridge takes a week to repair

IT WAS on Monday 28th June when Dock Swing Bridge (209) on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal broke down.

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Published: 07 July 2021

More boaters joining NABO

THE National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) taking CaRT to task over its new terms and conditions is gaining support from boaters.

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Published: 07 July 2021

Opening both broad beam lock gates for single boater

Please see the email complaint and response from CaRT which I have copied below, writes Stewart Downs.

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Published: 05 July 2021

Another daft sign

I CANNOT resist sharing the latest incomprehensible sign from CaRT's Department of Silly Notices, writes David Hymers.

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Published: 05 July 2021

Narrowboat sales soaring

WITH holidays abroad a dim memory sales of narrowboats are soaring, some selling as soon as they are listed for sale, writes Ian Waters.

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Published: 05 July 2021

Follow the Waterway Code

FOLLOW the Waterway Code, urges Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 05 July 2021

Victor discovers no more short boat trips

CONGRATULATIONS to NABO for its attempt to get sense into the new CaRT terms and conditions.

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Published: 04 July 2021

Breach on the Rochdale?

NAMED as a 'sink hole', a great amount of water is being lost on the Rochdale Canal.

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Published: 03 July 2021

Three differing versions of 'Terms & Conditions' causing confusion

IN ITS Letter to members the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) stated:

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Published: 02 July 2021

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  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
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  • Keadby Lock is still closed
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  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
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