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GPS tracking devices for boats is latest Canal & River Trust proposal

CANAL & RIVER TRUST wants to fit tracking devices to boaters' homes in draconian new policy proposals, state National Bargee Travellers Association.

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Published: 17 December 2025

Still no information on North Stratford Canal void and Staff & Worcs closed

THE VOID AT LAPWORTH LOCK 9 has still not been fixed.

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Published: 17 December 2025

Canal warehouse turned into café

A GREAT DEAL OF WORK has transformed a listed canal warehouse in a terrible state into a a new café.

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Published: 17 December 2025

Diesel spillage taking weeks to clear

IT WAS ON THE 31th OCTOBER that a diesel spillage closed the Chesterfield Canal.

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Published: 17 December 2025

Vandals knock lift bridge off its mountings!

THE LONDON & SOUTH EAST area of Canal & River Trust often use vandals as a reason for its stoppages.

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Published: 17 December 2025

Happiest town to live in the UK is by a canal

Skipton on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has been named as the happiest town to live in the UK by Rightmove.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Lancaster Canal has most bridge strikes

THE LANCASTER CANAL it is stated has had over the last two years the most vehicle crashes to its bridges.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Sunken houseboat to be removed

THE SUNKEN HOUSEBOAT on the Cam is stopping navigation through Baits Bite Lock.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Further assessment required on lock void

FURTHER ASSESSMENT at Lapworth Lock 4 on the North Stratford Canal is required.

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Published: 15 December 2025

Police targeted before trying to save man in canal

A POLICE OFFICER who pulled a man out of a canal had his car hit by a brick by a vandal just beforehand.

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Published: 15 December 2025

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  • 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
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly
  • Another quickie
  • Illegal floating encampment activity removed

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