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Progress on the Monty

A DRY November helped volunteers make significant progress on a the further restoration of the Montgomery Canal.

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Published: 14 November 2024

Timothy West dies

TIMOTHY WEST, synonymous with the waterways and surely its best known boater, has died aged 90

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Published: 14 November 2024

Man threatened to throw nine year old girl and mother into canal

A NINE years old girl and her mother were threatened by an aggressive man who boasted he would thrown them into the Union Canal.

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Published: 13 November 2024

Works starts on the Yorkshire canals

THE WINTER works have included many repairs to the Yorkshire canals that have suffered greatly over the past few years.

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Published: 13 November 2024

Addition to winter works

MAKING a change from winter works cancellations, comes an addition to the winter works.

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Published: 13 November 2024

LEGO Pontcysyllte Aqueduct model in campaign to reach 10,000 votes

A SIX FOOT long LEGO model of the iconic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct has been created at the start of a campaign for the design to be incorporated into LEGO’s global collection.

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Published: 13 November 2024

Radcliffe-on-Soar £330m waste incinerator in doubt

THE plans for a new £330m waste incinerator on the site of the Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal fired power station are in doubt.

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Published: 11 November 2024

Three more closures

IT IS HOPED that the Canal & River Trust told of all the many closures on the system to help with its effort for more cash when in conversation with the government.

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Published: 11 November 2024

Marple Flight should become a world heritage site tells MP

THERE has been a call by Lisa Smart MP, for Marple Flight on the Peak Forest Canal to be Grade II-listed.

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Published: 11 November 2024

Is there anything to compare?

IT WAS way back in 2008 when I had my first taste of Mercia Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal, but now we moor there, writes Tom Crossley.

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Published: 09 November 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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