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Rochdale culvert damaged

IT WAS realised after re-filling an empty pound on the Rochdale Canal that again drained away. that there was a leak.

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Published: 20 February 2020

Calder & Hebble closed for 12 months

THE Canal & River Trust tell that the Calder & Hebble Navigation will be closed for 12 months!

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Published: 19 February 2020

'Please make sure you close the lock gates...

F2FloodLOck

Sawley Flood Lock this morning, Tuesday, is again a flood lock no longer.

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Published: 18 February 2020

Salutary lesson of 'life afloat' on inland waterways

JONATHAN C Purton’s experience of living aboard is a salutary lesson for everyone 'taken in' by the idyll that is life afloat on our beautiful, sunny and warm inland waterways.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Naïve narrowboat buyers

JUST read yet another article from a naïve narrowboat buyer, writes John Howard.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Three men in a boat

INSPIRED by Jerome K Jerome’s 1889 novel, Three Men In A Boat, three men are to row from Oxford to London in a fundraising challenge.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Man in canal was murdered

THE police have revealed that a man discovered in a canal had been murdered.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Another non reason mysterious closure!

THE navigation closure notices nowadays from Canal & River Trust are completely devoid of information.

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Published: 17 February 2020

Victor: And the rains came...

THE rains came indeed with one storm piling on another flooding the rivers.

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Published: 16 February 2020

Winter living on a narrowboat

AS A REGULAR reader of your site I have an idea you have done something like this before, but would like to tell of my own experience of narrowboat living, writes Jonathan C Purton.

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Published: 14 February 2020

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  • 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:
  • Lock closures on the Thames
  • Two weeks of failures
  • Concrete barriers to protect Wrenbury Lift Bridge
  • Warnings to boat owners as 70mph winds set to hit Britain  

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