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The Eye of a Lengthsman

There's a kind of observing that isn't taught much these days, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 April 2026

It is time to pack it in

I moor my narrowboat near Failsworth on the Rochdale Canal and am lucky enough to have a mooring by my house, writes John Walker.

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Published: 04 April 2026

50th Anniversary of National Waterways Museum

THE NATIONAL WATERWAYS MUSEUM at Ellesmere Port is to celebrate its 50th Anniversary.

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Published: 04 April 2026

Llangollen Wharf up for sale

LLANGOLLEN WHARF on the Llangollen Canal is up for sale.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Mercia Promenade development enters its fit-out stages

THE PROMENADE DEVELOPMENT at Mercia Marina has now entered the internal fit-out stages.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Closed Rochdale Canal starts the season

IT'S GOOD FRIDAY AND THE START of a new season.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Easter Floating Market at Foxton

THERE IS TO BE A Floating Market this Easter at Foxton Locks on the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 02 April 2026

Bosley Flight reopened

THE BOSLEY FLIGHT ON THE Macclesfield Canal has now reopened.

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Published: 02 April 2026

Huge fire closes Worcester & Birmingham Canal

A HUGE FIRE BROKE OUT at Alexanders Wharf at Kings Norton yesterday, Wednesday.

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Published: 02 April 2026

Maintenance Team volunteers needed

THE CHESTERFIELD CANAL TRUST is looking for volunteers to be part of its Derbyshire Maintenance Team.

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Published: 02 April 2026

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  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
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  • Canals now reopened
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  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
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