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Still investigating Leeds & Liverpool breach

THE dams at the breach on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Rishton have now been successfully installed.

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Published: 13 October 2021

EA getting tough on Thames overstayers

A BOATER who refused to move his two boats moored at Kingston on the Thames has been taken to court and convicted.

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Published: 13 October 2021

Teenagers lured man to canal towpath and killed him

THREE teenagers lured a man to the towpath of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Leigh then pushed him into the canal.

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Published: 13 October 2021

Most leaking lock—6

ONE thing is for sure there will be no way to decide which is the most leaking lock!

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Published: 13 October 2021

Breach closes 44 miles of Leeds & Liverpool Canal

STILL adding to the woes of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal a major breach at Rishton between bridges 109 and 110 has closed the four flights from Barrowford to Wigan—a total of 44 miles, Keith Gudgin reports.

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Published: 11 October 2021

Leeds & Liverpool most likely closed until Easter

THE ongoing problem with lock 31 on the Leeds & Liverpool means it will be closed for 'several months'.

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Published: 11 October 2021

A 'heaven' for muggers and the like

BY NO LONGER mowing to the waters' edge, CaRT is creating a 'heaven' for muggers and the like, writes Alice Trenhale.

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Published: 11 October 2021

Call for boaters to disobey CaRT's 'no mooring' restrictions

THERE is a call from the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) for boaters to disobey Canal & River Trust's 'no mooring' restrictions on the Lee Navigation.

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Published: 11 October 2021

Boater injured stepping onto unmown towpath

THE National Association of Boat owners (NABO) too is concerned about CaRT's mowing plans.

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Published: 08 October 2021

Young girl pushed into canal and friend sexually assaulted

THE towpaths are fast becoming no-go areas in certain areas, as a girl is pushed into the canal whilst her friend was sexually assaulted.

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Published: 08 October 2021

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