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Victor tells of a new record for Canal & River Trust—and a bad one!

AND I SHOULD ADD— a very bad one. Bad enough for Thomas and Keith to drag me out in the middle of the week!

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Published: 18 June 2025

Day boat hire company can sell alcohol to its customers

A DAY BOAT HIRE company on London's canals has been told it can sell beer and wine to its hirers.

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Published: 16 June 2025

Missing bell discovered in the Trent

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE POLICE divers made an unexpected discovery after pulling out a rusty bell from the Trent.

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Published: 16 June 2025

Plan to restore the Burslem Branch Canal

STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY architecture students shown their ideas for restoring forgotten canal back into use.

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Published: 16 June 2025

American wants a friend to share his adventures

SO IT IS SOMETHING entirely different for us:

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Published: 16 June 2025

One day passage onto the Rochdale Canal

OWING TO LACK of water there is to be just a one day passage this month onto the Rochdale Canal.

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Published: 14 June 2025

Macclesfield Breach No.1 to reopen this month

IT WAS WAY BACK on the 28th March we were told of a breach on the Macclesfield Canal.

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Published: 14 June 2025

It's not vandals

BILL'S COMMENT is short—and to the point!

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Published: 14 June 2025

Week spent securing the site at Macclesfield leak/breach No.3

WE LEARN THAT this week was spent securing the site of the leak/breach No. 3 at Bollington on the Macclesfield Canal.

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Published: 14 June 2025

Canoeists take over Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Just returned from a 12 days cruise to Llangollen, writes Brian.

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Published: 14 June 2025

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  • Gates in a poor way for several years
  • Vehicle hits bridge and closes canal with no date of reopening
  • Car in Rochdale Canal
  • Two live grenades on canal towpath
  • Lime bikes dumped in canals
  • Choosing narrowboat living extended man's life
  • Victor asks—is the system closing down?
  • The failing system continues
  • The longest village in the world article
  • Six more closures pile on
  • Sutton Swing Bridge over the Weaver is to finally be repaired
  • But the 'Longest Village' is not used
  • Leeds & Liverpool leaking lock to be fixed whilst navigation closed
  • Thames lock keepers' strike suspended
  • Edinburgh Canal Festival this week-end
  • Oh no—not again!
  • A close call indeed
  • Way of life is under threat
  • Bad move for Middlewich Folk & Boat Festival
  • Boaters and businesses stranded by long waterway closure

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