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Contrast with today

The present spell of hot weather has made me go all nostalgic, writes Ian Waters.

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Published: 14 July 2025

Leeds & Liverpool pound did not recover

THE POUND ON THE River Lock on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal still has not recovered.

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Published: 14 July 2025

Heartbreak Hill could be closed in two weeks

THE BAD NEWS ON CLOSURES still keeps coming with the notice that Heartbreak Hill could be closed if no significant rainfall.

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Published: 12 July 2025

Huddersfield Narrow still completely closed

THE HUDDERSFIELD NARROW CANAL is still completely closed.

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Published: 12 July 2025

Canal basin turns green

DUCKWEED TOOK OVER the canal basin in Stourport this week.

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Published: 12 July 2025

Boats grounded on Minworth Locks Flight

ANOTHER LOCK FLIGHT is closed through lack of water as boats are becoming grounded.

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Published: 11 July 2025

At last a design solution for the repair of Clitheroe's Lock

A DESIGN SOLUTION has now been confirmed for the broken Clitheroe's Lock at Brentford.

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Published: 11 July 2025

Auction house offering narrowboat

A SOUTH WALES AUCTION HOUSE more used to selling property firmly set on dry land is entering uncharted territory with its first sale of a waterborne lot—a narrowboat.

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Published: 11 July 2025

This swing bridge needs proper attention

SINCE MARCH OF THIS YEAR the Selby Swing Bridge on the Selby Canal has failed five times.

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Published: 11 July 2025

A glint of light for Cotswold canals restoration

A GLINT OF LIGHT INDEED as there is a plan to develop early-stage designs for an ambitious Severn to Thames water transfer project.

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Published: 11 July 2025

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  • Victor finds the Lancaster Canal deserted
  • Fresh fields for Victor
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  • Shirley Drawbridge struck again
  • Blue-green algae closes Liverpool Link
  • Remains of English pilot discovered in canal
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  • Towpath closure stops popular walking loop
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  • Highest water level ever at Barton Turns
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  • Three stoppages cleared on the Huddersfield canals
  • No way off or on to the tidal Trent—again!
  • Well known landmark to be demolished

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