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Boat still stuck at Soar bridge

THE narrowboat that broke loose in the recent storm ending up on a Soar bridge cannot yet be moved.

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Published: 05 March 2020

Two more drownings

THE body of a woman was pulled from the Ashton Canal this morning (Thursday).

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Published: 05 March 2020

Chesterfield trip boats start at Easter

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust will be running a host of cruises from three different venues on three different boats starting this coming Easter.

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Published: 05 March 2020

Planning for Crick Boat Show to go ahead

WITH waterway events being cancelled due to the threat of coronavirus comes the possibility of the threat to Crick Boat Show.

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Published: 04 March 2020

Not 'Better by Water'

I'M AFRAID that your columnist Victor Swift made an omission from his excellent article concerning 'Better by Water', writes Jeffrey Walker.

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Published: 04 March 2020

Two more stoppages

IN ADDITION to the three stoppages already reported this week, two more occurred yesterday.

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Published: 04 March 2020

Waterway stoppages pile up

IT WOULD appear that the lack of maintenance over the past few years is having its effect, with more waterway stoppages announced.

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Published: 03 March 2020

First of the coronavirus cancellations

ORGANISERS are taking notice of the warnings concerning the coronavirus outbreak.

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Published: 02 March 2020

The river banks are still there

WHEN Victor Swift quoted the Saturday Times in his column, perhaps he should also have pointed out Rose Wild's comment, writes James Henry.

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Published: 02 March 2020

Victor: So it's 'Better by Water'?

NO ONE can possibly be oblivious to the sheer destruction by the flooding rivers now taking place.

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Published: 01 March 2020

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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
  • CafĂ© 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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