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Blown cill to be repaired at last

IT WAS way back on the 1st of June last year that a lock cill was found to be in need of replacement.

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Published: 25 August 2023

Lock beam falls off!

IT WAS quite a shock for a boater when he pushed the lock beam to open a lock gate and it fell off!

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Published: 25 August 2023

Waterpoint needs repairing yet again

THE good news is that the Hartshill waterpoint on the Coventry is back working again, having been repaired.

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Published: 25 August 2023

Saving the NHS £1.1 billion

I BELIEVE that someone should officially challenge that silly statement about the waterways saving the NHS money, writes  *'Arnold'.

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Published: 24 August 2023

Another waterpoint problem

READING about the failures of waterpoints I would like to remind your readers of another, writes Jeff Hardcastle.

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Published: 24 August 2023

Volunteers wanted for Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

VOLUNTEERS are needed for work on the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal.

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Published: 24 August 2023

Fund Gloucester's Waterways action group launched

FUND Gloucester’s Waterways’ (FGW) has been formed to provide support from the Gloucestershire area.

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Published: 23 August 2023

Leak on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal

A LEAK has been discovered on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal.

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Published: 23 August 2023

Another waterpoint failure on the Coventry Canal

NOW it's the second waterpoint out of action on the Coventry Canal.

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Published: 23 August 2023

Lock the paddles!

FOR the fourth time the paddles have been left open on Lock 1 on the Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 23 August 2023

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