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Four more stoppages on Tuesday

TUESDAY OF THIS WEEK would not have been too good for boaters with four more stoppages.

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Published: 11 June 2025

Closed Anderton Boat Lift celebrates 150 anniversary

CANAL & RIVER TRUST tell that Anderton Boat Lift celebrates its 150 anniversary with a Victorian Fair.

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Published: 11 June 2025

It is not vandals!

ALL TOO OFTEN Canal & River Trust blame vandals for the lack of the water levels in pounds, but it is little more than an excuse.

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Published: 11 June 2025

Another 'leak' on the Macclesfield Canal

ANOTHER LEAK HAS appeared on the Macclesfield Canal—this making three in all!

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Published: 11 June 2025

Getting it wrong

NAVIGATION IS currently closed between Lock 10 and Lock 18 on the Ashton Canal due to a mechanical fault at Bridge 16, [according to Canal & River Trust] writes John.

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Published: 11 June 2025

Another boat hire company joins Drifters

BASED ON THE Grand Union Canal at Weedon, Grand Union Narrowboats has joined the Drifters boating holidays group, which aims to share best practice and promote canal boat holidays to newcomers.

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Published: 11 June 2025

25 stoppages not 19 Victor

I'm sorry but Victor is wrong, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Two Mercia Marina cafés on Deryshire Dines Awards

TWO MERCIA CAFÉS have been chosen for the inaugural Derbyshire Dines awards.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Continuous canal cruiser adopts kitten

A CAT AND HER KITTENS that were abandoned on the towpath were rescued by the RSPCA with a kitten then adopted by a continuous cruiser.

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Published: 09 June 2025

Canal side land up for auction in Leicester

A PLOT OF LAND by the side of the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal is up for sale.

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Published: 09 June 2025

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