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Bridgewater Canal set to be reopened by December this year

THE BRIDGEWATER CANAL is still set to be fully repaired by December of this year.

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Published: 14 January 2026

Two more canal closures

THERE HAVE BEEN TWO more navigation closures.

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Published: 14 January 2026

Pollution still entering Chesterfield Canal

THE POLLUTION INCIDENT that occurred on the Chesterfield Canal on 31st October has still not been cleared.

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Published: 14 January 2026

Move across to the canal

I can really understand Julian Taylor’s worry about bringing beavers onto the Erewash, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 12 January 2026

Feasibility study to replace Skipton bridge

A LARGE HOUSING ESTATE is being built in Skipton that requires a canal bridge to be either replaced or rebuilt to handle the increased vehicular traffic.

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Published: 12 January 2026

Trust removes abandoned boats from Erewash Canal

ABANDONED BOATS ON THE Erewash Canal have been removed by the Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 12 January 2026

Canals, Castles and Conservation

CANALS DESERVE SUPPORT for contributing to our economy—tourism, wildlife and well-being.

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Published: 12 January 2026

Problems caused by beavers

As someone who as spent considerable time in America I well know know of the problems caused by beavers, writes Julian Taylor.

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Published: 10 January 2026

Glasson Branch repair will take 'several weeks'

A REPAIR HAS NOW BEEN confirmed for the a repair method for the gate paddles at Lock 4.

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Published: 10 January 2026

Breach boats to be recovered

NEXT WEEK WORK WILL FOCUS on recovering the three remaining boats affected by the Llangollen breach.

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Published: 10 January 2026

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  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly
  • Another quickie
  • Illegal floating encampment activity removed

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