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Erewash closed again through lack of water

THE EREWASH CANAL has been closed four times this month through low water.

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Published: 20 July 2026

More paddle problems

THERE HAVE BEEN TWO MORE closures caused by paddle problems.

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Published: 20 July 2026

North West waterways fragmented—Liverpool cut-off

THE 2026 FUND BRITAIN'S WATERWAYS campaign cruise was planned to culminate in Liverpool Docks.

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Published: 18 July 2026

Vandalism blamed for low water closing lock

LOCKS ARE CLOSED owing to lack of water on the Rochdale again.

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Published: 18 July 2026

Misuse of lock blamed for low water

A POUND ON THE KENNET & AVON CANAL is closed again due to low water.

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Published: 18 July 2026

New wedding legislation could allow weddings on canal boats

British Marine has welcomed the Government's launch of a landmark consultation to modernise wedding law in England and Wales.

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Published: 18 July 2026

Four boats burnt-out on the Broads

THE BROADS AUTHORITY has announced that four boats have been destroyed by fire.

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Published: 18 July 2026

Beware of lock cills

DURING THE SUMMER, lock cills can catch boaters unaware, and once a vessel’s caught on a cill, it can quickly sink.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Broken collar closes Aire & Calder

A BROKEN COLLAR HAS STOPPED navigation on the Wakefield Branch of the Aire & Calder Navigation.

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Published: 17 July 2026

Restrictions and fixes at present

THE NAVIGATION REMAINS CLOSED on both the Macclesfield Canal at Bosley Flight and the Peak Forest Canal at Marple Flight due to low water levels.

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Published: 17 July 2026

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  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
  • What you missed
  • Trying to keep the boats moving
  • Families and animal lovers invited to free nature day at Stoke Bruerne
  • More good news with canals recovering
  • Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn
  • Closures through low water getting most serious
  • Gate 'structural integrity' closes Froghall Basin Lock
  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
  • Man jailed for setting cruiser alight
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  • Already been decided
  • Canal & River Trust launches new Restoration Delivery Plan
  • No notice from Canal & River Trust concerning Keadby Rail Bridge closures
  • Good couple of days for the trust
  • Victor tells the trust could have saved millions of gallons of water every day

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