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Stoppage hits boat full of holiday makers

THE over-running stoppage of Gloucester Lock has hit a boat full of holiday makers.

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Published: 03 May 2019

Getting tough on non-licence payers

THE Canal & River Trust tells that 106 boats were removed from its canals and rivers over the past year.

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Published: 03 May 2019

That's it folks!

No updates until the end of next week. This is where we usually state 'gone boating', but taking to trains instead!

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Published: 26 April 2019

Coxhead's Swing Bridge attacked by JCB

THE situation at the broken Coxhead's Swing Bridge has been made worse by vandals attacking it with a stolen JCB.

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Published: 26 April 2019

Sculptures at Mercia

A SCULPTOR has created intricate carvings at Mercia Marina using a chainsaw—including a dragon in a
tower.

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Published: 26 April 2019

Vandals hit Aynho Lock

VANDALS have struck Aynho Lock (33) on the Oxford Canal, making it inoperable.

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Published: 26 April 2019

Bargees celebrating 10 years

The National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) is 10 years old this year, writes Nick Brown.

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Published: 26 April 2019

Coxhead's again

I HOPE you do not mind me writing again so soon about Coxhead's Swing Bridge, writes Helen Cripps.

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Published: 25 April 2019

The 'hounding' of boaters

I THOUGHT you may like to know that the 'watermate' key no longer operates some services, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 25 April 2019

Broken Swing bridge closes L&L for 'several weeks'

THE damage to Coxhead's Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has closed it for 'several weeks' says Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 25 April 2019

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