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Jammed lock closes Soar

THE Soar is closed at Radcliffe Lock.

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Published: 25 November 2020

Buckby flight closed again

BUCKBY Flight on the Grand Union Canal is closed once again by a cill failure.

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Published: 25 November 2020

CaRT attempting to exceed its powers in how far a boat travels

THE National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) has written to the All Party Parliamentary Working Group for Waterways (APPWGW).

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Published: 23 November 2020

A boost for the Derby & Sandiacre Canal

 

NETWORK Rail is is contributing £350,000 to the cost of restoring part of the Derby & Sandiacre Canal.

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Published: 23 November 2020

The Middle Level licence fees issue

SEEMS as usual, one hand does not know what the other hand is doing, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 23 November 2020

Still waiting planning permission for Big Lock bridge

THE Canal & River Trust is still waiting planning permission to replace the bridge over Big Lock at Middlewich.

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Published: 23 November 2020

Hydrogen fuel cells are the answer

THE future end of the use of diesel and petrol power causes a problem for boats if they have to be electric powered.

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Published: 23 November 2020

Victor discovers seven broken gate collars since March

IT TAKES some believing, but there have been seven broken gate collars since March!

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Published: 22 November 2020

There is always NABO

IN RESPONSE to Joel Langley's complaint of the lack of campaigning by the IWA, there is always NABO, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 20 November 2020

Banning diesel and petrol is not an option for boaters

SO NOW the powers that be have said that petrol and diesel cars will not be available in about ten years so how is this going to affect us boaters? Writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 20 November 2020

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  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • Water, water, everywhere
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  • 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
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  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
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  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
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