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Oxford Canal closed until October

THE CONDITION OF AYNHO LOCK on the Oxford Canal means its repair will take until October.

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Published: 11 August 2026

'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal

THE MONMOUTHSHIRE & BRECON CANAL has been closed due to a 'small breach'.

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Published: 11 August 2026

Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

IN RESPONSE TO THE POPULARITY of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, including increased use by paddle craft as well as narrowboats, the Canal & River Trust has introduced colleagues as aqueduct safety staff to help manage traffic at busy times this summer.

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Published: 11 August 2026

Another consultation

So the open letter put out by the new Canal CEO tries to convince us that their latest helping of consultations will be fair and correct? Writes John Coxon.

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Published: 11 August 2026

From evidence to action

NABO AND CANAL & RIVER TRUST collaborate to improve safety at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

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Published: 11 August 2026

What you missed

HERE ARE SOME OF ARTICLES that you missed whilst the site was off.   

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Published: 11 August 2026

Trying to keep the boats moving

CANAL & RIVER TRUST RESPOND TO the drought status across much of England and Wales to keep boats moving.

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Published: 01 August 2026

Families and animal lovers invited to free nature day at Stoke Bruerne

THERE IS AN INVITATION FOR families and animal lovers to a free nature day at Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum.

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Published: 31 July 2026

More good news with canals recovering

THERE IS MORE GOOD NEWS with more waterways recovering from low water.

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Published: 31 July 2026

Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn

A FAMILY-RUN CAFE has unveiled a packed programme of events for the rest of summer and autumn as it continues to fight back against a canal closure.

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Published: 31 July 2026

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  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
  • What you missed
  • Trying to keep the boats moving
  • Families and animal lovers invited to free nature day at Stoke Bruerne
  • More good news with canals recovering
  • Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn
  • Closures through low water getting most serious
  • Gate 'structural integrity' closes Froghall Basin Lock
  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
  • Man jailed for setting cruiser alight
  • Keadby Rail Draw Bridge stoppage fiasco and Keadby Lock open just four days this month
  • Already been decided
  • Canal & River Trust launches new Restoration Delivery Plan
  • No notice from Canal & River Trust concerning Keadby Rail Bridge closures
  • Good couple of days for the trust
  • Victor tells the trust could have saved millions of gallons of water every day

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