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Another boat hire company joins Drifters

BASED ON THE Grand Union Canal at Weedon, Grand Union Narrowboats has joined the Drifters boating holidays group, which aims to share best practice and promote canal boat holidays to newcomers.

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Published: 11 June 2025

25 stoppages not 19 Victor

I'm sorry but Victor is wrong, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Two Mercia Marina cafés on Deryshire Dines Awards

TWO MERCIA CAFÉS have been chosen for the inaugural Derbyshire Dines awards.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Continuous canal cruiser adopts kitten

A CAT AND HER KITTENS that were abandoned on the towpath were rescued by the RSPCA with a kitten then adopted by a continuous cruiser.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Canal side land up for auction in Leicester

A PLOT OF LAND by the side of the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal is up for sale.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Victor was thinking of giving Canal & River Trust a miss this week—but...

I REALLY WAS THINKING of giving Canal & River Trust a miss this week.

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Published: 07 June 2025

Anochrome Ltd is pleased the Walsall Canal has fully reopened

A SPOKESPERSON for Anochrome Ltd has told narrowboatworld:

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Published: 07 June 2025

Keadby Rail Bridge closed until 22nd June

Vazons Rail Bridge at Keadby will be out of action until 22nd June Network Rail disclose.

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Published: 07 June 2025

Entire Huddersfield Narrow Canal closed but Standedge Tunnel open

THE ENTIRE Huddersfield Narrow Canal is closed from end to end but Standedge Tunnel in still open.

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Published: 06 June 2025

Volunteer lock keepers help save life of canal towpath cyclist

QUICK-THINKING VOLUNTEERS and staff from Canal & River Trust sprang into action to help save the life of a canal towpath cyclist who suffered a sudden cardiac arrest near Bingley Five Rise Locks in West Yorkshire.

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Published: 06 June 2025

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