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Foxton Flight to reopen for a week

FOXTON FLIGHT on the Leicester Section  is set to be temporarily reopened, but only for a week.

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Published: 20 October 2025

More rubbish deposited on towpath after litter pick

I recall many years ago volunteering for a litter pick at Rickmansworth and about a mile north, writes Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Stuck boat closes Trent & Mersey lock

CLEAR WATER LOCK 63 on the Trent & Mersey Canal is closed to navigation.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Low water closes Erewash Canal again

THE EREWASH CANAL is closed again with low water levels.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Terrifying attack' on woman on Grand Union towpath

A WOMAN SUFFERED a 'terrifying attack' when she was sexually assaulted on a towpath by a man who followed then grabbed her.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Coir rolls for Bradford Canal Basin

COIR ROLLS ARE BEING USED to help transform a once heavily polluted stretch of canal into a garden haven for wildlife.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Win with the Grantham Canal Society lottery

WITH THE YEAR DRAWING to its close comes the chance to win big with the Grantham Canal Society lottery.

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Published: 20 October 2025

The croc that wasn't

THERE WAS SOMETHING of a panic along the Trent & Mersey when a crocodile was seen.

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Published: 20 October 2025

Victor reckons a stoppage a day keeps the boaters away

 THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT has occurred, with Keith Gudgin reporting seven closures over seven days.

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Published: 18 October 2025

Rubbish scattered about

In your article about the woman picking up rubbish from the towpath, Jackie Powell writes.

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Published: 17 October 2025

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  • Remains of English pilot discovered in canal
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  • Well known landmark to be demolished

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