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Life at last for the Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal

LIFE indeed for the disused Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal.

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Published: 02 February 2022

Does Coxhead get the title?

WITH Coxhead Swing Bridge (20) on the Leeds & Liverpool out of action again, does it get the title of the most breaking down?

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Published: 02 February 2022

First boat in Shakespeare Marina

THE new Shakespeare Marina at Stratford has welcomed its first narrowboat.

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Published: 31 January 2022

The 'Wink' on the blink!

THE pantomime that is the Winkwell Swing Bridge is still running!

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Published: 31 January 2022

Another swing bridge fails

SUTTON Swing Bridge on the Weaver is the latest to fail.

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Published: 31 January 2022

No viable alternative to short sighted decision

SO ONCE again, the short sighted management at CaRT have removed more boater facilities without providing a viable alternative, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 31 January 2022

Another boater facility scrapped

YET again Canal & River Trust are removing boaters' facilities, writes Alan Deane.

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Published: 29 January 2022

Silt and trees spoilt Oxford Canal cruise

WITH Banbury in the news perhaps I can take the opportunity to voice my thoughts, writes Arnold Plains.

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Published: 28 January 2022

Residents complaining of unsightly canal in Banbury

RESIDENTS living in Banbury have been complaining about the unsightly Oxford Canal in Banbury.

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Published: 28 January 2022

Owner asleep on boat was not aware it was sinking!

THE owner of a narrowboat that was sinking in the Oxford Canal was still asleep when his dog barked and alerted neighbours.

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Published: 27 January 2022

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  • Leaves a lot to be desired
  • Doing it the hard way
  • Four stoppages caused by need for repairs
  • At last a bit of sense tells Victor
  • Bosley Flight repair to take four weeks
  • Swing Bridges now operational
  • Another leak yesterday
  • Floating market this weekend
  • Another leak on the Llangollen
  • Sykehouse Lock on the New Junction fails again
  • Large section of Leeds & Liverpool closed again
  • Basingstoke Canal closed
  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
  • Cruising the Weaver on a giant cow!
  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure
  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

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