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Victor finds it better at Rugeley

THERE was a pleasant surprise awaiting at our usual shopping town of Rugeley.

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Published: 12 September 2020

Victor: Up and away!

UP AND away indeed through Derwent Mouth Lock on to the Trent & Mersey yet again.

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Published: 10 September 2020

Gone boating!

No general updates until Wednesday 23rd September though Victor may tell a tale...

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Published: 08 September 2020

Now it's the canoes and kayaks we have to dodge

SO NOW we boaters have to beware of canoes and kayaks, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 04 September 2020

Sunk hire boat crew left in shock

THE crew of the narrowboat that sank in a Kennet & Avon Lock at Bath were left in a state of shock.

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Published: 04 September 2020

You just have to help yourselves and get stuck in

YOUR snowflake item reminded me that moored in a queue on the South Oxford last month we wandered up the cut and found a chap stuck in the lock, writes Roger Spurr.

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Published: 04 September 2020

Broken paddle empties pound

 THE Huddersfield Narrow is closed again, by one broken paddle!

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Published: 04 September 2020

Arsenal of weapons found in Leeds & Liverpool Canal

GUNS and knifes have been discovered in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal by a magnet 'fisherman'.

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Published: 04 September 2020

'Snowflake' generation affecting the waterways

THE 'snowflake' generation and its pathetic thinking is now affecting the waterways.

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Published: 03 September 2020

The exception that proves the rule

I enjoyed reading the article by Ralph Freeman on marinas, writes Robert Neff.

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Published: 03 September 2020

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Latest

  • Whitworth breach progress
  • Concern about lithium-ion batteries
  • Damaged tunnel to have shield inserted
  • Storms cause major disruption to the waterways
  • Lichfield & Hatherton canal restoration problems
  • Our site was not compromised
  • A back-of-a-fag-packet calculation
  • And still they come
  • Christmas days out and events on the canals
  • Victor tells we now have a 'high level leak'
  • Problems repairing Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation lock
  • Ellesmere Canal Yard secures National Lottery funding
  • New tools for volunteers
  • WaterNav improves journey planning and weather data
  • At last—Atherstone Flight open
  • Whitchurch Breach progress report
  • Canal & River Trust help boatyard to survive
  • Grantham Canal Society to start on restoration of another lock
  • Workers break into roof of tunnel closing navigation
  • Chesterfield Canal Trust at Staveley:

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