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Bilgeaway gets RCR water pollution award

DEFINITELY not an award for water pollution however, we hasten to add!

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Published: 02 June 2021

London’s boaters to descend on Hackney to defend the right to moor

ONCE again the Lee in Hackney will again be filled with a flotilla of boats, all protesting against the Canal & River Trust's introduction of new mooring restrictions on the Lower Lee.

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Published: 31 May 2021

Reflections of an Ancient Boater—Fradley Junction's Heyday?

THINGS are looking up. Spring has arrived!

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Published: 31 May 2021

More days on the Bridgewater Canal

THE allowable time for free use of the Bridgewater Canal has been increased.

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Published: 31 May 2021

Victor tells they should know 'the method of repair' by now

NAVIGATION on the Weaver is closed—yet again—this time at Saltersford Large Lock owing to a snapped collar strap.

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Published: 29 May 2021

Big Lock footbridge reinstated

IT WAS way back in June of last year that the footbridge at Big Lock on the Trent & Mersey was removed.

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Published: 29 May 2021

A new record

A NEW record for a breach repair—18 weeks!

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Published: 29 May 2021

Another 'paddle obstuction' closes Huddersfield Narrow

FOLLOWING on the 'paddle obstruction' that closed Lock 10E on the Huddersfield Narrow, there is a further one closing the waterway.

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Published: 29 May 2021

Wyrley & Essington Canal reopens

THE police incident on the Wyrley & Essington Canal that caused the waterway to be closed has now reopened.

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Published: 28 May 2021

Two more canalside housing projects

TWO more canalside housing projects have been given planning permission.

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Published: 28 May 2021

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  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • 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

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