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Deteriorating lock closes Shroppie

SO MANY boaters have complained about Hack Green Lock 2 on the Shropshire Union Canal, that Canal & River Trust have decided to close it for repair.

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Published: 13 June 2024

Canoes in Standedge Tunnel

CANOES are being allowed to negotiate the three miles long Standedge Tunnel, that takes the Huddersfield Narrow Canal under the Pennines.

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Published: 13 June 2024

Four locks reopened early this week

THERE has been a number of locks reopened  early this week after their closures.

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Published: 12 June 2024

Go-ahead for Stone waste disposal

PLANNING permission has been received for the installation of a new waste disposal site at Stone.

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Published: 12 June 2024

Filling boaters' skips

I’M SURE all travelling boaters have noticed the reduction of refuge facilities across the system, writes Brian D Jarrett.

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Published: 12 June 2024

Divers to get lock quickly repaired

DIVERS have taken to the water of the Kennet & Avon Canal in Thatcham as Canal & River Trust carries out repairs to Colthrop Lock.

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Published: 12 June 2024

Linslade Canal Festival

LINSLADE Canal Festival returns to Tiddenfoot Waterside Park on Saturday, 27th July 2024!

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Published: 10 June 2024

What is it with lock beams?

JUST what is it with lock beams these days? Writes T. Lang.

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Published: 10 June 2024

Helping the boaters with their engines

THE longer and lighter days are prompting more boaters to cruise the inland waterways.

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Published: 10 June 2024

Two more lock beams fail

WHAT seems to becoming a trend, is that two more lock beams have failed.

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Published: 08 June 2024

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