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AT THE WHITCHURCH breach site, CRT/Kier experts have been playing a sort of ''whack-a-hole' game for the last few months.

IT IS NOT ONLY the boats in Ripon Marina that are trapped by a closed lock.

THERE HAVE BEEN a number of problems yesterday, Friday.

The Whitchurch embankment failure by Ralph Freeman

THERE ARE LONG TERM STOPPAGES on two major waterways.

THE CLOSURE OF Oxclose Lock on the Ripon Canal means there is no access to Ripon Marina.

THIS WILL TAKE SOME BELIEVING—contractors that have laid the new base at Whitchurch breach are now digging it up again!

THERE ARE NO MOVEMENTS OF BOATS on the summit pound.

Beyond the Headlines—The True Financial Engines of the Canal & River Trust.

There is little doubt that the pound on the embankment at Nantwich [on the Shropshire Union Canal] is loosing water fast, writes Frankie Holmes.

Irony personified?