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Not looking good for the Rochdale

WORK on the 'blown' cill on lock 73 at Newton Heath on the Rochdale Canal will not be started until next week.

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Published: 02 June 2023

Securing boats against illegal entry

THERE are stories going around about securing boats against illegal entry, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 01 June 2023

Wild campaign at Mercia


MERCIA MARINA is to participate in The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild campaign.

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Published: 31 May 2023

Three more stoppages makes it 30 this month

A RECORD to be ashamed of is 30 navigation stoppages in 30 days!

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Published: 31 May 2023

Victor thinks Crick was okay for some

THE previous weather forecast of hot weather for the final day of Crick Boat Show being another miscalculation on the forecasters' part caused the show to be okay for some.

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Published: 30 May 2023

VIctor learns the Rochdale is closed for at least two weeks

I MADE a point of not reporting stoppages during the weeks of our cruise, but let's get back to reality!

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Published: 27 May 2023

Man pushing people into canal

THE police are concerned that a number of people have been pushed into the Union Canal in Edinburgh.

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Published: 26 May 2023

One open one, one closed and a don't know

THE broken bolts on Saltersford Lock on the Weaver Navigation have been successfully replaced.

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Published: 26 May 2023

Another lock breaks on the Huddersfield Narrow

ANOTHER lock on the Huddersfield Narrow has broken closing the waterway.

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Published: 26 May 2023

Powerful show of support

Hundreds of people turned out to attend the Boaters Spring Fayre on the Lee Navigation.

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Published: 26 May 2023

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