IN RELATION to Roger Fox's article, when the lift re-opened after renovation in the early 2000's it was proposed that there would be a £30 charge, but this was very quickly dropped, writes Linda Andrews.
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WITH all the recent rainfall the reservoirs supplying the Leeds & Liverpool Canal are now full.
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THE lack of maintenance to the Leeds & Liverpool Canal swing bridges has resulted in the closure of a Skipton swing bridge until Spring of next year
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THERE has been much recent discussion about CaRT's recent decision to make a charge, or is it to render a fee for using the Anderton Lift to travel from the Trent & Mersey Canal to the Weaver, and vice versa, writes Roger Fox.
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AFTER its most recent failure, Coxhead Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool was repaired yesterday.
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THE advice to cyclists using the Wolverhampton towpaths is to be 'vigilant'.
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FOR the third time this year the failure of Coxhead Swing Bridge (20) has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.
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THE Chesterfield Canal Trust has submitted a planning application for the restoration of the remainder of the canal within Chesterfield.
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WE SHOULD surely all have hoped that with the waterways open at long last there would now be a period of trouble-free boating, but alas no, with even health and safety taking the blame.
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HAVING retired and time on my hands and an interest in canals I thought I would volunteer as a lock keeper, writes Jeffrey Hands.
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