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A back-of-a-fag-packet calculation

HOW SCRAPPING MARKETING/PR could have saved £76 millions. writes Alan Yates.

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Published: 26 October 2026

And still they come

IN ADDITION TO THE broken paddles listed as being out of order by Victor, yesterday, Sunday, there are two more that have closed navigations.

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Published: 26 October 2026

Christmas days out and events on the canals

SOMEWHAT EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS but here's a rundown of Christmas days out and events on the canals.

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Published: 26 October 2026

Victor tells we now have a 'high level leak'

YES MY FRIENDS the latest from the trust is that there is a 'high level leak' on the Walsall Canal.

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Published: 24 October 2026

Problems repairing Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation lock

DONCASTER LOCK on the  Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation was closed yesterday, Thursday.

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Published: 23 October 2026

Ellesmere Canal Yard secures National Lottery funding

THE HISTORIC ELLESMERE CANAL YARD has secured National Lottery funding for its next chapter.

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Published: 23 October 2026

New tools for volunteers

THE TRUST'S VOLUNTEERS working on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Canal were finding their tools had passed their 'sell by' date.

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Published: 23 October 2026

WaterNav improves journey planning and weather data

RIVER CANAL RESCUE has upgraded the functions on its free inland waterway mapping tool WaterNav.

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Published: 23 October 2026

At last—Atherstone Flight open

IT WAS WAY BACK ON the 4th August that Atherstone Flight on the Coventry Canal was closed.

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Published: 22 October 2026

Whitchurch Breach progress report

Two major milestones have been achieved over the last couple of weeks on the Whitchurch Breach, writes Alan Yates.

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Published: 22 October 2026

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Latest

  • Whitchurch Embankment—rebuild making steady progress
  • Broken paddle now repaired on Rochdale Canal
  • Santa boat trips on the Wey & Arun Canal
  • Doncaster Lock closed again
  • Structure of Wrenbury Lift Bridge
  • Jetties for Chesterfield Canal
  • Reopening announced for Llangollen breach
  • Getting rid of floating pennywort
  • Leak discovered on the Mon & Brec Canal
  • Fun aboard Santa's festive trip boat
  • Llangollen Canal lift bridge faces long closure
  • Kennet & Avon at Bath closed for months
  • Claiming to be better is pure speculation
  • More Peak Forest Canal woes
  • New Junction Canal reopens 
  • Safety of lithium iron batteries
  • Canal & River Trust investing in additional water saving projects
  • Beware of potential cold snap
  • Pump at Whitchurch stopped working overnight
  • Leicester Section reopens on Friday

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