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More closures over the week-end

THERE HAVE BEEN more closures over the week-end but not all water related.

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Published: 21 July 2025

Nottingham towpath assaults

DURING THE PAST two months there have been three attacks on the towpath of the Nottingham Canal.

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Published: 21 July 2025

Yet another service facility bites the dust

BOATERS NEEDING the Customer Service Facility at Sutton Stop at Hawkesbury Junction over the week-end were unlucky.

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Published: 21 July 2025

Victor asks—why on earth has it taken so long...?

IT WAS ON THE 17th February when Lock 58 on the Tardebigge Flight was closed due to a bulging lock wall.

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Published: 20 July 2025

No notice of tree blocking the Staffs & Worcs

THERE IS A TREE blocking the the navigation on the Staffs & Worcs.

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Published: 19 July 2025

£10,000 reward for information concerning baby found dead in canal

WEST MIDLAND POLICE are offering a £10,000 reward after a baby boy was found dead in the Wyrley & Essington Canal.

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Published: 18 July 2025

More bodies in rivers

TWO MORE BODIES have been found in rivers, who were not as lucky as the two women rescued from the Trent.

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Published: 18 July 2025

Trapped at Skipton

HIRE COMPANIES, as previously reported, are getting cancellations through their clients being unable to cruise the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 18 July 2025

Not just closures through lack of water

ALAS THERE ARE STILL closures other than those caused by lack of water.

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Published: 18 July 2025

Planted hedge is dead

The repair of the breach near Cowley Bridge on the Macclesfield Canal has been very recently completed, writes John Allen.

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Published: 18 July 2025

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