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Victor finds it slow going

REALISING there were many more moored boats than the last time we cruised up the Shroppie we decided on a count of them coming back from Market Drayton.

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Published: 17 September 2022

Victor finds a difference...

IT WAS seven years ago  when we last did the Four Counties and the Shropshire Union, but what a difference.

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Published: 10 September 2022

Victor on a wing and a prayer...

IT'S OUR boating time again, but this time somewhat apprehensive.

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Published: 04 September 2022

Two more closures on the Kennet & Avon Canal

FOLLOWING the two closures last month on the Kennet & Avon Canal, this month starts with two more.

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Published: 03 September 2022

Oportunity taken to repair Bosley Flight

WITH the Macclesfield Bosley Flight closed through lack of water the opportunity has been taken to undertake repairs.

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Published: 02 September 2022

Will our waterways be at last maintained?

WITH hundreds of millions of pounds being spent on contractors will our waterways be at last maintained? Asks T. Lang.

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Published: 02 September 2022

CaRT still continue to plan lock repairs a month later!

THE Severn still remains closed at Upper Lode Lock at Tewkesbury.

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Published: 02 September 2022

Canal & River Trust employ seven more contractors!

IT SEEMS the Canal & River Trust has at last realised the shocking state of its waterways as it has awarded £300m for seven more contractors to maintain its waterways, Roger Fox reports.

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Published: 01 September 2022

Off we go again!

A NEW month so a new stoppage.

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Published: 01 September 2022

Two more August stoppages—making 33 in all!

TWO more stoppages on the last day in August making it 33 altogether for the month.

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Published: 01 September 2022

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