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Trent & Mersey drowning

A MAN'S body was pulled out of The Trent & Mersey Canal in Stoke yesterday.

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Published: 25 May 2023

Pressing buttons out of sequence

I SEE another story about the recurring fault on the Winkwell Swing Bridge but I wonder if it is actually a fault? Asks Ian Waters.

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Published: 25 May 2023

Still getting closures

AFTER nearly three weeks break from closure notices, alas they are still coming.

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Published: 25 May 2023

Getting ready the Crick Boat Show

IT WAS very busy at Crick Marina on Tuesday with craning in boats for Crick Boat Show over this coming holiday weekend.

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Published: 25 May 2023

Walk-way finally sorted after three years

FOLLOWING on from Victor's volunteers do everything, writes Dave Collins.

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Published: 25 May 2023

Victor finds lots of moorings available

AFTER the hasty retreat from the Caldon we discovered moorings aplenty.

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Published: 21 May 2023

Victor asks if everything now needs a volunteer?

AN EARLY start on the Bank Holiday Sunday through Fradley was a surprise.

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Published: 14 May 2023

That's it folks—gone (hopefully!) cruising

GETTING rather depressing reporting all these stoppages, so getting away from it all for a couple of weeks!

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Published: 07 May 2023

Anderton conked!

THE Anderton Boat Lift, that recently had its long and expensive major overhaul, is no longer working!

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Published: 06 May 2023

The 'Wink on the Blink' yet again

ADDING to the list of stoppages already this month comes the Winkwell Swing Bridge on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 05 May 2023

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