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The Wink is on the Blink again...

ONCE again the Winkwell swing Bridge (147) has broken down and the navigation closed.

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Published: 02 March 2023

Canal & River Trust is not a charity!

CANAL & River Trust’s (CaRT) registration with the Charity Commission in 2012 was accepted on the basis that it was independent from government.

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Published: 01 March 2023

Teams too busy to attend Huddersfield Narrow stoppage

THE Canal & River Trust state that its teams are too busy to attend to a 'issue with the cill' on a lock on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

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Published: 01 March 2023

Repair of leaking cill added to winter works

THOUGH is was hoped that a damaged cill on a Aylesbury Arm lock would hold, it has become worse with the lock now closed for navigation.

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Published: 01 March 2023

Another three weeks to clear silt

THE silt that closed Droitwich canals in January will still take another three weeks to clear.

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Published: 01 March 2023

Mon & Brec to close?

CANAL & River Trust (CaRT) took on responsibility for British Waterway’s navigations in England and Wales in July 2012.

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Published: 27 February 2023

Quick repair to swing bridge

THERE was a quick repair to Snaygill Swing Bridge (181) on the Leeds & Liverpool over the weekend.

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Published: 27 February 2023

Shock news from Calor

CALOR has has announced that it has stopped supplying a range of small gas cylinders.

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Published: 27 February 2023

Olive has opened a can of worms!

IT IS NOT our policy to remark about other publications but so many replies to one particular article has prompted us to do so.

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Published: 26 February 2023

Boater dies in boat fire

A MAN died when his boat moored on the Staffs & Worcs caught fire.

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Published: 25 February 2023

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