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Anderton Visitor Centre will be open on Friday

IT WAS ON TUESDAY that the Anderton Visitor Centre was closed due to a broken boiler.

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Published: 23 October 2025

Oxford Canal reopens next week

GOOD NEWS FOR BOATERS as Canal & River Trust is to reopen the Oxford Canal next Monday 27th.

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Published: 23 October 2025

All kaput at Anderton!

IN ADDITION TO THE Anderton Boat Lift being broken and out of use, comes another failure.

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Published: 22 October 2025

No access through Kennet & Avon lock through winter

IT WAS WAY BACK in September that Kelston Lock 5 on the Kennet & Avon Canal had assisted passage owing to its condition.

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Published: 22 October 2025

Thames private island for sale

A PRIVATE ISLAND on the Thames is up for sale.

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Published: 22 October 2025

Water company still taking Caldon Canal water

IT WAS THE END OF AUGUST that the Caldon Canal was closed.

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Published: 22 October 2025

Litterpickers group launch with success

THE NOMADIC LITTERPICKERS GROUP—a community of boat dwellers—Is taking action to keep their waterways and neighbourhoods clean.

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Published: 22 October 2025

Foxton Flight to reopen for a week

FOXTON FLIGHT on the Leicester Section  is set to be temporarily reopened, but only for a week.

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Published: 20 October 2025

More rubbish deposited on towpath after litter pick

I recall many years ago volunteering for a litter pick at Rickmansworth and about a mile north, writes Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Stuck boat closes Trent & Mersey lock

CLEAR WATER LOCK 63 on the Trent & Mersey Canal is closed to navigation.

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Published: 20 October 2025

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  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly

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