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The breach

IT HAS been estimated that 21 million gallons of water escaped from the canal as a result of the breach on Thursday, flowing across agricultural land and into the Churnet.

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Published: 13 November 2009

Serious diesel spill in Calder

THERE has been a Category One—the most serious—diesel spill into the Calder, that is causing concern.

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Published: 13 November 2009

£500 millions canal corridor plan

BRADFORD Council will take a stake in  a £500 millions canal corridor plan that will see massive development along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 13 November 2009

New canal bridge causing chaos

A NEW canal bridge being built in Stroud as part of the restoration of the Cotswold Canals, is causing worry to traders in the town who are affected.

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Published: 13 November 2009

New basin for the Chesterfield Canal

Members of the Chesterfield Canal Trust are concerned that a recent article in narrowboatworld may have given a wrong impression, writes Rod Auton.

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Published: 12 November 2009

15 years old canal murder still investigated

THOUGH it is 15 years since a 13 years old schoolgirl was murdered and her body dumped in a canal, police are still looking for her killer.

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Published: 12 November 2009

Up go the buildings

WORK is progressing well on the new Overwater Marina on the Shropshire Union Canal at Audlem with the facilities buildings going up and many jetties now installed.

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Published: 11 November 2009

Annual licence check started

BETWEEN today (9th November) and the 21st, every boat on British Waterways waters will have its licence checked.

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Published: 09 November 2009

Developers want bigger bridge

DEVELOPERS on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal want a swing bridge scrapping and the waterway diverted so a fixed bridge can be installed.

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Published: 09 November 2009

Two months clean-up

A MASSIVE two months clean up is now underway on the Dublin canals at a cost of €1 million.

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Published: 09 November 2009

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