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Stop gate 'gone missing'!

WHEN Canal & River Trust people arrived at Shebdon Embankment on the Shroppie for a proposed short stoppage to replace a stop gate it had 'gone missing'!

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Published: 17 November 2022

Be aware of the protruding bolts

BOATERS should be aware of about six to eight bolts protruding into the canal at Lift Bridge 2 on the Prees Branch on the Llangollen Canal, Amy Dickerson writes.

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Published: 16 November 2022

Adding more winter works

MORE winter works are being added to the list of those already scheduled.

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Published: 16 November 2022

Car removed from Factory Lock

THE car in Factory Lock 3 on the New Main Line has now been removed and the navigation reopened.

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Published: 16 November 2022

The yella fella called at the marina

THIS yella fella called into the boathouse at White Mills Marina in Earls Barton today.

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Published: 16 November 2022

Jammed foot resulted in car in the Avon

A WOMAN was driving her car away from the Avon Boat Club when her foot became jammed on the accelerator sending it into the Avon.

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Published: 16 November 2022

Old AND new New Main Line closed

BOTH the Old and New Main Line at Wolverhampton/Birmingham are currently closed.

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Published: 14 November 2022

Least importance of its activities

I'M BEGINNING to think that boating is the least important of CaRT's activities, writes T Lang.

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Published: 14 November 2022

All very strange

HOW can a boat run aground in a bridge hole?

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Published: 14 November 2022

Victor discovers CaRT is getting rid of the rest

I HAVE to agree with Kelvin Alexander-Duggan who thought that CaRT had already sold everything not nailed down, years ago.

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Published: 13 November 2022

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  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • CafĂ© turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
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  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
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  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
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  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
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