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No waterway access from or to the Midlands and the North

THE CLOSURE OF THE rail bridge at Keadby means there is no navigation between the Midland and Northern waterways whatsoever.

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Published: 05 June 2025

Contractors still working to stop the latest 'leak' on the Macc

THE LEAK THAT occurred on the Macclesfield Canal at the end of May has not been rectified.

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Published: 05 June 2025

Wey & Arun Canal Trust to start new restoration

Following approval of its planning application, the Wey & Arun Canal Trust is starting work on a new restoration project south of Bramley in Surrey.

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Published: 05 June 2025

Worst year since began boating 40 years ago

Never mind 'the worst month so far this year with 35 stoppages...', writes Frank Auffet.

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Published: 02 June 2025

Over 60 bags of litter fished-out of the Soar

VOLUNTEERS ENGAGED in clearing a mile long sections of the Soar tell they have fished out more than 60 bags of litter from the navigation.

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Published: 02 June 2025

Leicester's Riverside Festival returns this week-end

LEICESTER RIVERSIDE FESTIVAL is returning this week-end.

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Published: 02 June 2025

Avon brightened-up in Bath

THE AVON IN BATH has been brightened-up by young artists.

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Published: 02 June 2025

Boat 'explodes' on the Thames injuring nine

JUST BEFORE NOON on Saturday a boat 'exploded' on the Thames injuring nine people.

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Published: 02 June 2025

It's not been too bad

For some while now I have remained silent, writes Brian Cavill.

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Published: 02 June 2025

The worst month so far this year with 35 stoppages in May

THIS MONTH OF MAY proved to be the worst this year for stoppages on the system controlled by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 31 May 2025

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