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Lorry takes to the canal

A LORRY driver found out it was not 'better by water', T. C. Mapstone, tells us when reporting the incident of a lorry in a canal.

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Published: 19 June 2024

Grantham Canalathon this month

GREENFIELD'S Countryside Ltd gave up a day's profitable business for its people to help on the canal.

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Published: 19 June 2024

Call for action after seeing deer drowning in canal

ACTION has been called for by a woman after seeing multiple deer drowning in the Bridgewater Canal.

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Published: 17 June 2024

Work started on new section of Wilts & Berks Canal

THE Wilts & Berks Trust have started the next development of the canal.

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Published: 17 June 2024

Water taxi service on Kennet & Avon Canal

BOATER Richard Froud, has introduced a water taxi service on the Kennet & Avon Canal.

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Published: 17 June 2024

Was it a 'blown' cill?

IT WAS on Thursday of last week we were informed that Lock 73 on the Rochdale Canal was closed.

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Published: 17 June 2024

Work to start on canal cutting

WORK on a section of the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal and its towpath is finally due to start  in August.

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Published: 17 June 2024

Chaos on the Trent & Mersey Canal

I HOPE you will let boaters know that it is chaos on the Trent & Mersey Canal at the moment, writes George Grant.

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Published: 16 June 2024

Peak Forest Canal opens at long last

IT WAS way back on the 16th of August last year that Lock 7 on the Peak Forest Canal was closed for repairs.

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Published: 15 June 2024

Another Regents lock fails

FOLLOWING the failure of Hawley Lock on the Regents Canal, another has failed.

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Published: 15 June 2024

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