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Green flags for 736 miles of canal

THE Canal & River Trust is announcing that 736 miles of its canal and river navigations have been awarded prestigious Green Flag status by Keep Britain Tidy.

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Published: 17 July 2024

Green Flag number eight for Hollingwood Hub on the Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for the Hollingwood Hub.

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Published: 17 July 2024

Why not done as part of the winter works?—asks John Coxon

CANAL & RIVER TRUST have really pushed the boat out with their Boaters Update this week. writes John Coxon.

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Published: 15 July 2024

Final section of new bridge over the Severn installed

THE final section of a footbridge over the navigational Severn in Worcester has been installed.

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Published: 15 July 2024

Castle Barge still going strong

MOORED on the Trent in Newark the Castle Barge is a well known floating pub.

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Published: 15 July 2024

Two stoppages on Saturday

THERE were stoppages on Saturday closing two waterways to navigation.

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Published: 15 July 2024

Would be alive today...

ALL you can say about this matter is if the cyclist was travelling at a walking pace, writes Brian Dearden.

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Published: 15 July 2024

Ribble Link unnecessary current closure to navigation

IT IS a flawed rationale behind the Canal & River Trust's nonsensical and wholly unnecessary current closure to navigation of the Ribble Link, writes Tony Dunkley.

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Published: 15 July 2024

Victor wonders how they will get more through the tunnel

IN THE latest edition of Canal & River Trust's 'Brag Rag' or Boaters' Update as it prefers to call it...

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Published: 13 July 2024

Tents by the locks

THOUGH we get the occasional litter by the locks of our waterways. it is nothing like that of Waterways Ireland.

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Published: 12 July 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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