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Quick work on the Aire & Calder

QUICK work indeed from Canal & River Trust on the Aire & Calder.

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Published: 04 March 2022

The latest reason/excuse for not completing a job?

TWICE now Canal & River Trust have stated that a job cannot be completed owing to an urgent job elsewhere.

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Published: 03 March 2022

Four weeks to repair a 'blown' paddle

THE 'blown' paddle on Newlay Top Lock on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has been repaired and the flight reopened.

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Published: 03 March 2022

Rex Fairbrother gets a narrowboat

I was amazed to hear on the Sunday edition of the Archers that Rex Fairbrother had purchased a narrowboat, writes Roger Spurr.

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Published: 03 March 2022

Avon bathing plans rejected

IT SEEMS the Avon at Stratford is not clean enough for swimming as its bathing plans have been rejected.

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Published: 03 March 2022

Cox on the Rocks yet again!

THERE is little doubt that the trophy for the most failing swing bridge on the system goes to Coxhead on the Leeds & Liverpool.

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Published: 02 March 2022

Tree savaged and left around lock gates

Having praised Canal & River Trust on their tree surgeons used in Nuneaton on the Coventry last week, writes Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 02 March 2022

Regent's Canal aviary providing great interest to boaters

THERE is great interest in passing the London Zoo aviary on the Regent's Canal these days.

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Published: 02 March 2022

Three repairs completed and navigations reopened

GOOD news for three of the waterways stoppages, with the navigations reopened.

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Published: 02 March 2022

Saltersford Lock open Wednesdays only

SALTERSFORD Lock on the Weaver that is awaiting repair is open for navigation on Wednesdays only.

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Published: 02 March 2022

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