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Remains of English pilot discovered in canal

THE REMAINS OF AN RAF pilot have been discovered in a canal in northern France.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Lack of water closes Erewash Canal

DURING THE DRY SUMER LAST YEAR the Erewash Canal was amongst the first to be closed by lack of water.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Towpath closure stops popular walking loop

THERE IS A POPULAR WALKING ROUTE off the Sheffield & Tinsley Canal towpath.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Thames gets bathing status for first time

FROM THE WATER QUALITY on the Thames being declared 'biologically dead' in the 1950s it is now to have dedicated bathing sites.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Lancaster Canal has the most bridge strikes

THE LANCASTER CANAL HAS THE most bridge strikes than any canal across the whole of the Trust’s 2,000 miles of waterways.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Long closure of the Rochdale

 IT WAS WAY BACK IN MARCH that the Rochdale Canal was closed between Lock 81 to Lock 83.

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Published: 23 April 2026

Boat stuck under Broads tidal bridge

A BOAT STEERER ON THE BROADS took a risk at getting under a bridge.

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Published: 22 April 2026

Highest water level ever at Barton Turns

Boaters in Barton Marina woke up to life on the skew and very tight mooring lines, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 22 April 2026

Great progress is being made on Montgomery Canal

GREAT PROGRESS IS being made on restoring the Montgomery Canal for communities, wildlife and heritage.

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Published: 22 April 2026

Lack of water closes two canals

THE KENNET & AVON CANAL and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal have both been closed through lack of water.

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Published: 22 April 2026

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  • Remains of English pilot discovered in canal
  • Lack of water closes Erewash Canal
  • Towpath closure stops popular walking loop
  • Thames gets bathing status for first time
  • Lancaster Canal has the most bridge strikes
  • Long closure of the Rochdale
  • Boat stuck under Broads tidal bridge
  • Highest water level ever at Barton Turns
  • Great progress is being made on Montgomery Canal
  • Lack of water closes two canals
  • Three stoppages cleared on the Huddersfield canals
  • No way off or on to the tidal Trent—again!
  • Well known landmark to be demolished
  • Loco Lift Bridge worked for three days
  • Disconnected paddle keeps Wigan Flight closed
  • Open weekend to raise funds for link
  • Lack of water closes Huddersfield Narrow
  • Two more canal closures yesterday
  • More volunteers required
  • Broads boaters clobbered for not paying tolls

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