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IT IS GOOD NEWS FOR THE Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal.

THE GRAND UNION CANAL from Calcutt Lock 1 (Top Lock) to Radford Bottom Lock 23 will be closed from the 5th of November.

ALL TO OFTEN WE are told that a team is devising a method of repair.

IT WAS WAY BACK ON THE 4th July that both the Marple and Bosley lock flights were closed.

TO CONSERVE WATER it has been decided to open Marston Doles locks (15 and 16) on the Oxford Canal on Wednesdays and Thursdays only.

THE OBSTRUCTION CAUSING the closure of Ryders Green Bottom Lock 8 has not been removed.

IN ADDITION TO THE KNOWLE LOCKS Customer Service Facility being relocated, so is the Hatton Top Lock on the Grand Union facility being relocated.

AS THE KNOWLE LOCKS Customer Service Facility does not meet the governments Simpler Recycling legislation it will close on the 10th November.

My wife and I have had our boat moored on the Erewash for eight years now, writes Brad Coles.

THE CANAL & RIVER TRUST is to get money from the People’s Postcode Lottery to be able to carry out its winter works.

Leicester Section reopened without restrictions but likely to close