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Pumping water to restore Shroppie water levels

WATER pumps have now been installed to restore the water levels lost by a breach on the Shropshire Union Canal.

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Published: 04 February 2021

Two missing as car discovered in Trent

THE flooding Trent is at present stopping police investigating a submerged car in which are believed to be two people.

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Published: 03 February 2021

Drugs, booze and canals do not mix

A MAN drowned in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal after downing booze and ketamine with pals, then stumbling into the waterway.

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Published: 03 February 2021

Rescuing Evesham’s iconic former lock-keeper’s house

PUBLIC feedback is being sought for a project that will Rescue Evesham’s former lock-keeper’s house and create a new riverside Volunteer Activity Centre close to the heart of the town.

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Published: 03 February 2021

Boat party revellers ended up with fines

OVER 72 people have been fined after attending a boat party on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 03 February 2021

Two more electrics control boxes flooded on the Weaver

TWO more electric control boxes are out of action on the Weaver, making it four in all!

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Published: 03 February 2021

Coronavirus not stopping volunteers

THROUGHOUT the system volunteers are still keeping up their good work, coronavirus not withstanding.

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Published: 01 February 2021

Trent & Mersey Canal still closed at Willington

THE voids under the bridge on the Trent & Mersey Canal towpath at Willington have still not been repaired.

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Published: 01 February 2021

Shroppie stoppages in design stage

THREE of the Shropshire Union Canal stoppages are held up as still in their 'design stage'.

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Published: 01 February 2021

Victor wonders about the spend

THOSE at Canal & River Trust's Ivory Towers are most ecstatic about its further spend of £190,000 on its 'customer service facility improvements' in London.

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Published: 31 January 2021

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  • Canal & River Trust help boatyard to survive
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