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Leeds & Liverpool closure and Lancaster reopening

WAREHOUSE SWING BRIDGE 187 on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has failed again.

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Published: 10 July 2025

Rushall Lock Flight closed to protect broader network

RUSHALL LOCK FLIGHT of nine locks on the Rushall Canal was closed this morning, Thursday.

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Published: 10 July 2025

Wilts & Berks Canal Trust worried about new development

THERE ARE CONCERNS by the Wilts & Berks Canal Trust (WCBT) regarding the restoration of the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon.

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Published: 10 July 2025

Rochdale lock failure to reopen next week

SCOTHMANS LOCK 72 on the Rochdale Canal due to damage to the offside gate quoin board and masonry.

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Published: 10 July 2025

Failed Aston lock beam repaired

THE FAILED LOCK BEAM on Aston Flight  Lock 10 has been repaired.

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Published: 09 July 2025

Oxford Canal to be closed

OXFORD CANAL IS THE LATEST navigation to be closed through lack of water.

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Published: 09 July 2025

New Busines Case backs Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway

THE NEW BUSINESS CASE backs £475M Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway as High-Value Investment for Oxford–Cambridge Growth Corridor.

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Published: 09 July 2025

Foxton Flight closed during the week

AS THERE HAS BEEN no further significant rainfall, there are to be further restrictions for Foxton Locks.

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Published: 09 July 2025

Pole vaulting over canals

EVERY SUMMER PEOPLE gather at a canal in Holland to attempt to pole vault across it.

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Published: 09 July 2025

A very strange one

BOATERS OFTEN get strange stoppage notices, but there was a very strange one concerning the Ouse.

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Published: 09 July 2025

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  • The Lancaster not easy for narrowboats tells Victor
  • Victor finds the Lancaster Canal deserted
  • Fresh fields for Victor
  • Victor tells it ain't looking good
  • Pennywort takes over the Soar again
  • Shirley Drawbridge struck again
  • Blue-green algae closes Liverpool Link
  • Remains of English pilot discovered in canal
  • Lack of water closes Erewash Canal
  • Towpath closure stops popular walking loop
  • Thames gets bathing status for first time
  • Lancaster Canal has the most bridge strikes
  • Long closure of the Rochdale
  • Boat stuck under Broads tidal bridge
  • Highest water level ever at Barton Turns
  • Great progress is being made on Montgomery Canal
  • Lack of water closes two canals
  • 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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