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Salterford Lock out of action again

NOTWITHSTANDING seven months work repairing Saltersford Large Lock on the Weaver it is out of action yet again!

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Published: 29 October 2019

Boat hire company goes bust

THE Coventry boat hire company Excellence Afloat has gone into liquidation with staff unpaid for four months.

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Published: 28 October 2019

Victor: What the hell is the point of this?

THE Canal & River Trust tell us that it is pleased to welcome the Maelstrom Artwork Commission.

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Published: 27 October 2019

CaRT scraps its targets

FOLLOWING a disastrous 2018/19 year, Canal & River Trust has not set itself targets for its current year.

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Published: 25 October 2019

Celebrating 250 years of Coventry Basin

THERE is to be a free event at Coventry Basin to celebrate the anniversary of the first coal boats coming to Coventry.

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Published: 25 October 2019

More Leeds & Liverpool woes

AS IF it was not enough having the recent three stoppages, comes warning that the Rufford Branch is now closed.

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Published: 25 October 2019

It was a leak INTO the canal!

THE 'potential loss of water' on the Grand Union Summit Pound was a leak, but from Marsworth Reservoir.

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Published: 25 October 2019

Liveaboard boater drowns

A LIVEABOARD was discovered in the water by his boat at Hanbury Wharf at Droitwich.

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Published: 25 October 2019

Water shortage causes GU summit restrictions

THE Marsworth Flight on the summit pound of the Grand Union Canal is under restriction.

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Published: 24 October 2019

Waterways calendar on sale

IF YOU like to get ahead with the Christmas shopping and support a local charity, the Wey & Arun Canal Trust  2020 calendar could help.

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Published: 24 October 2019

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  • Clearing vegetation for further restoration
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  • The water shortage
  • Two navigations reopened
  • Grounding advice from River Canal Rescue
  • Foxton and Watford flights to close
  • No increase in water levels on Leeds & Liverpool Canal
  • 50 closures plus 59 restrictions decimating the waterways
  • Leaves a lot to be desired
  • Doing it the hard way
  • Four stoppages caused by need for repairs
  • At last a bit of sense tells Victor
  • Bosley Flight repair to take four weeks
  • Swing Bridges now operational
  • Another leak yesterday
  • Floating market this weekend
  • Another leak on the Llangollen

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