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Two wasted attempts to ride the boat lift

I do not own a narrowboat but wonder if you can include my comments, as a reader of your publication, writes Joan Vardy.

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Published: 27 October 2025

Culvert repair to take five months

THE CULVERT THAT WAS discovered collapsed on the Shropshire Union Canal in July is now 'ongoing'.

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Published: 27 October 2025

Watford to Foxton open at last

WEDNESDAY OF THIS WEEK sees the Leicester Section reopened from Watford Flight to Kilby Lock 30 at Wigston.

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Published: 27 October 2025

Lock side toll office being sold

A STAFFS & WORCS TOLL OFFICE to be sold off.

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Published: 27 October 2025

Victor tells—"I don't believe it!"

"I DON'T BELIEVE IT", but alas it is true—The Anderton Boat Lift will be closed all next year!

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Published: 26 October 2025

New spectacular footbridge over Erewash Canal

THERE IS TO BE a replacement footbridge over the Erewash Canal in Long Eaton.

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Published: 24 October 2025

Still another bridge damaged by vehicle

ANOTHER BRIDGE has been damaged by a vehicle strike with the driver leaving the scene.

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Published: 24 October 2025

Leicester Section open for a week

IN ADDITION TO THE OXFORD being open for a week, the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal is also to be reopened.

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Published: 24 October 2025

Spooky Halloween events on Yorkshire canals

THINGS WILL BE GETTING very spooky around Halloween on the canals in Yorkshire.

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Published: 24 October 2025

Rotting lock walk board closes canal

THE HUDDERSFIELD BROAD CANAL is at present closed.

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Published: 24 October 2025

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