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Four boats burnt-out on the Broads

THE BROADS AUTHORITY has announced that four boats have been destroyed by fire.

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Published: 18 July 2026

Beware of lock cills

DURING THE SUMMER, lock cills can catch boaters unaware, and once a vessel’s caught on a cill, it can quickly sink.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Broken collar closes Aire & Calder

A BROKEN COLLAR HAS STOPPED navigation on the Wakefield Branch of the Aire & Calder Navigation.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Restrictions and fixes at present

THE NAVIGATION REMAINS CLOSED on both the Macclesfield Canal at Bosley Flight and the Peak Forest Canal at Marple Flight due to low water levels.

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Published: 17 July 2026

How does it get away with nine months overstay?

THERE IS A WIDE BEAM BOAT that has been overstaying in Berkhamsted for nine months.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Postcode Lottery support replacement gates

POSTCODE LOTTERY PLAYERS are to support 15 Locks to receive brand new replacement gates.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Boaters still awaiting moorings repair

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL built mooring pontoons in the docks at a cost of £670,000.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Power loss closes Mexborough Low Lock

A POWER LOSS to Mexborough Low Lock on the  Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation has stopped it working.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Four more closures through low water levels

THERE HAVE BEEN FOUR MORE closures through low water.

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Published: 16 July 2026

Canal & River Trust celebrates ten years of Green Flag Award success

GREEN FLAG AWARDS CELEBRATE A DECADE of recognition for the Nation's canals.

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Published: 16 July 2026

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