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James Henry is back!

OUR CONTRIBUTOR, James Henry, was one of our very first, but gave up boating, and now we have learnt he was abroad, but he has now returned, and writes:

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Published: 03 January 2025

The future looks bright for Mercia

THE FUTURE looks bright as Mercia Marina prepares for the construction of the much-anticipated Promenade building.

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Published: 03 January 2025

Not a good day

THERE IS certainly one thing for sure that it wasn't a good day to tell of the canal walks around Manchester on the towpaths.

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Published: 03 January 2025

Stoppage No 1 starts the new year

THIS TIME it is the navigation on the North Stratford Canal that is closed.

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Published: 03 January 2025

Northern Lights over the Severn in Worcester

Image by Anil Patel

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Published: 02 January 2025

Repairs being being supported by Town Deal

THE REPAIRS to the towpath wall on the Leicester Section are being supported by a Town Deal.

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Published: 02 January 2025

Nene bridge moves a step closer to being built

THE BRIDGE for walkers and cyclists over the Nene moves a step closer to being built.

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Published: 02 January 2025

Bridgewater breached, and floods properties and closes roads

THE BRIDGEWATER breached after a night of heavy downpour throughout the night of New Year's Eve.

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Published: 02 January 2025

Total of 298 stoppages in 2024

DURING 2024 there were nearly 300 stoppages on Canal & River Trust waterways.

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Published: 01 January 2025

The floods are here and gettting worse

MOST parts of the inland waterways saw a great amount of rain throughout last night pushing the rivers into flood.

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Published: 01 January 2025

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Latest

  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record
  • Canal town best place to live in the North
  • Quick repair to lock cill
  • Getting through Beeston Lock
  • Will Penkridge Lock be open for Easter?
  • At last—a way off the Weaver
  • Nottingham Trent Basin to be lost
  • New waterside bridge in position
  • Unexpected conditions preventing reopening of Beeston Lock

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