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Rare bridge over Basingstoke Canal gets Grade II heritage listing

THE NATIONAL Heritage List for England has awarded a grade II listing for a bridge over the Basingstoke Canal.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Footbridge over Kennet & Avon closes today

IT HAS been announced today, Friday, that the Orbit Footbridge over the Kennet & Avon Canal in Reading will close today.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Storm Darragh fallen trees not cleared until next year

SO MANY trees were blown over blocking waterways that they will not be cleared until the new year!

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Published: 20 December 2024

The answer to the stoppages

I TRUST you will not mind me telling of something more reliable than attempting to cruise our waterways, writes Phillip Bates.

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Published: 20 December 2024

Marple flight closed until January

IT WAS the 7th November when a large hole appeared and damage was discovered to a culvert at Lock 14 on the Marple Flight.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Boater 'loses everything' in boat fire

YET ANOTHER boat has caught fire with this time it completely burnt-out.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Man had to be rescued from tidal Thames after saving dog

A MAN who went into the tidal Thames at Chiswick to rescue a dog had to himself by rescued.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Broken cill AND a breach further closes Leeds & Liverpool Canal

A BROKEN  cill has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, once again.

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Published: 19 December 2024

Sanctuary for teenage cancer sufferers has hit £160k fundraising milestone.

I WANTED to send you this important story about a teenager who lives with cancer and is determined to purchase a lodge at Mercia Marina, for others just like her, writes Tina Clough.

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Published: 18 December 2024

Trent Dunham moorings repaired

IT WAS way back in January that the northern section of the Dunham moorings on the Trent was broken and unusable.

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Published: 18 December 2024

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  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • Café turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock

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