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Beware of lock cills

DURING THE SUMMER, lock cills can catch boaters unaware, and once a vessel’s caught on a cill, it can quickly sink.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Broken collar closes Aire & Calder

A BROKEN COLLAR HAS STOPPED navigation on the Wakefield Branch of the Aire & Calder Navigation.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Restrictions and fixes at present

THE NAVIGATION REMAINS CLOSED on both the Macclesfield Canal at Bosley Flight and the Peak Forest Canal at Marple Flight due to low water levels.

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Published: 17 July 2026

How does it get away with nine months overstay?

THERE IS A WIDE BEAM BOAT that has been overstaying in Berkhamsted for nine months.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Postcode Lottery support replacement gates

POSTCODE LOTTERY PLAYERS are to support 15 Locks to receive brand new replacement gates.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Boaters still awaiting moorings repair

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL built mooring pontoons in the docks at a cost of £670,000.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Power loss closes Mexborough Low Lock

A POWER LOSS to Mexborough Low Lock on the  Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation has stopped it working.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Four more closures through low water levels

THERE HAVE BEEN FOUR MORE closures through low water.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Canal & River Trust celebrates ten years of Green Flag Award success

GREEN FLAG AWARDS CELEBRATE A DECADE of recognition for the Nation's canals.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Collapsed wall closes two navigations

A COLLAPSED WALL HAS CLOSED both the Calder & Hebble Navigation and Rochdale Canal.

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Published: 16 July 2026

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  • Beware of lock cills
  • Broken collar closes Aire & Calder
  • Restrictions and fixes at present
  • How does it get away with nine months overstay?
  • Postcode Lottery support replacement gates
  • Boaters still awaiting moorings repair
  • Power loss closes Mexborough Low Lock
  • Four more closures through low water levels
  • Canal & River Trust celebrates ten years of Green Flag Award success
  • Collapsed wall closes two navigations
  • Major navigations now closed through lack of water
  • Report of investigation of boat that caused loss of lives
  • Whitchurch breach repair progressing
  • Now three stoppages on the Kennet & Avon
  • Chip pan fire burns out narrowboat
  • Stoke Bruerne Flight closed
  • Canal Trust gets 10th Green Flag Award
  • Two more canals closed through lack of water making it eight altogether
  • Rain desperately needed as six more navigations closed
  • Aldermaston Lift Bridge 28 bridge has sustained damage

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