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The forgotten engineers who built Britain's canals.

IT WAS 60 YEARS AGO that the Shropshire Union Canal Society came into being.

THE Bar Lane Swing Bridge, Bridge 197 on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal that failed on the 5th November has now been repaired.

AS IN THE PAST, a rather large winter works programme was published by the trust.

JUST UNDER 1,200 BOATERS have applied to take part in the Canal & River Trust’s Citizens’ Boater Panel.

THE LLANGOLLEN CANAL SEEMS to be having more that it fair share of stoppages these days.

CANAL & RIVER TRUST is carrying out vital works on the Grade II-Listed wrought iron Town Swing Bridge.

THE WELFORD ARM ON THE Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal will reopen for one day later this month.

WORK CONTINUES ON REBUILDING the collapsed Llangollen Canal embankment at Whitchurch, writes Alan Yates.

THE PADDLE ON LOCK 44 on the Rochdale Canal could not be repaired straight away.

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