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The latest Weaver drama

WHEN the Victorians put Hunts Lock in place in Northwich back in 1860 they would never know it would later become a protected structure under National Heritage, writes David Collins.

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Published: 25 July 2022

Victor asks if Canal & River Trust is ashamed of boats?

YOU would think that an organisation whose business is boats would want to take the opportunity to show them off to prospective visitors.

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Published: 24 July 2022

No access to or from tidal Trent

THERE is no access to or from the tidal Trent at Keadby with Network Rail closing the drawbridge at Keadby.

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Published: 22 July 2022

Take the opportunity

JUST a thought, but seeing as the water levels are at such a low level on so many of the northern and central canals, writes Wayne Abbott.

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Published: 22 July 2022

Ashton Canal closed

IT WOULD seem that slowly but surely Canal & River Trust is failing in keeping its waterways open.

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Published: 22 July 2022

Trent & Mersey 'closed immediately' today

FOLLOWING on the announcement of more restrictions on the Trent & Mersey yesterday, comes notice of its closure.

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Published: 22 July 2022

More Trent & Mersey Canal restrictions

IN ADDITION to the present restriction on Harecastle Tunnel, more restrictions have been implemented on the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 21 July 2022

Can't take the heat...

AWE didums, so the spoilt little snowflakes can't take the heat can they?

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Published: 21 July 2022

The most reliable canal to cruise

IT WAS some five years ago that my partner and I decided that two weeks' holidays a year did not warrant purchasing our own (very expensive) narrowboat, writes Elena Powell.

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Published: 21 July 2022

CaRT has the answer

TIME after time the Erewash Canal is closed through lack of water with Canal & River Trust giving its own reasons.

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Published: 21 July 2022

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Latest

  • Boaters in limbo after marina forced to go into liquidation
  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month
  • De-wintering tips from River Canal Rescue
  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • I don't believe it! tells Victor
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water

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