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A need to review the anti-vandal lock policy

WITH so many instances of paddles left open it would seem time for Canal & River Trust to renew its anti-vandal lock policy.

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Published: 07 July 2023

Working on several alternative repair methods

ATTEMPTS are still being made to repair the Wood End Swing Bridge.

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Published: 07 July 2023

Not really victimised

IT WAS back in March 2021 that the resident boaters  moored at Bridgwater Docks on the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal had orders to quit.

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Published: 07 July 2023

Six swing bridges bite the dust already this month

SWING bridges have been causing stoppages over the few days of this month so far.

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Published: 06 July 2023

Another culvert problem closes navigation

A PROBLEM with a culvert downstream of Holme Lock at Gargrave, has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

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Published: 06 July 2023

Six Trent & Mersey Broad Locks closed

THE shortage of water has closed the six broad locks on the Trent & Mersey.

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Published: 06 July 2023

Weaver open if you have a boat less than 33ft 9in long!

THE Weaver is now open at Vale Royal Lock, but only if you have a boat less than 33ft 9in long!

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Published: 06 July 2023

Leeds & Liverpool Swing Bridge repair lasted five days

THE Brewery Swing Bridge repair on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal lasted five days.

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Published: 05 July 2023

One stoppage repaired but one not, on Huddersfield Narrow

THE repair has been completed around the site of the leak between locks 13E and 1E on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Keith Gudgin reports.

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Published: 05 July 2023

Hoping to diagnose failure on Leeds & Liverpool Canal

THE Leeds & Liverpool Canal is still closed at Bank Newton Locks.

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Published: 05 July 2023

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  • Bosley Flight soon closed again
  • A common-sense alternative
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  • Winter maintenance for paddles
  • Water voles cause havoc on restoration
  • Whitworth breach progress
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  • Damaged tunnel to have shield inserted
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  • Lichfield & Hatherton canal restoration problems
  • Our site was not compromised
  • A back-of-a-fag-packet calculation
  • And still they come
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  • Victor tells we now have a 'high level leak'
  • Problems repairing Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation lock
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