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Red diesel safe

HM TREASURY yesterday confirmed recreational boaters’ continued entitlement to red diesel.

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Published: 04 March 2021

A more sensible sign

INSTEAD of the multitude of signs proclaiming how good it is to be by the water and such like, there is a much more sensible sign that CaRT should use, writes James Henry.

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Published: 03 March 2021

Coming out of lockdown

 THOUGH as we are all aware nothing can be definite, Chesterfield Canal Trust has published dates of its reopenings.

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Published: 03 March 2021

All electric boat for Bedford Milton Keynes waterway

A SERIES of colour schemes were unveiled for Electra, the all electric boat being built for the Bedford Milton Keynes waterway.

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Published: 03 March 2021

Winkwell Swing Bridge reopens to navigation

THE Grand Union Canal is open for navigation again through Hemel Hempstead.

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Published: 03 March 2021

How accurate the list of spending?

SO VICTOR gives 'a bit of praise' to Canal & River Trust for money it is spending on the northern waterways, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 01 March 2021

The most essential repair

YOU have inadvertently overlooked what I would regard as the most essential repair on the inland waterways system namely, the breach on the Aire & Calder Navigations, writes Jonathan Mosse.

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Published: 01 March 2021

Victor gives a bit of praise

IT WAS good to read from Canal & River Trust of all the maintenance being carried out on the northern waterways.

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Published: 28 February 2021

No hurry with the four repairs

THERE seems to be a complete lack of urgency by Canal & River Trust over the four major stoppages that affect the canals.

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Published: 27 February 2021

Figure of Three repair nearing completion

A MAJOR £3 millions repair project at Figure of Three Lock on the Calder & Hebble Navigation is nearing completion.

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Published: 26 February 2021

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Latest

  • Foxton and Watford flights to close
  • No increase in water levels on Leeds & Liverpool Canal
  • 50 closures plus 59 restrictions decimating the waterways
  • 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
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  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure

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