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Stopped by broken swing bridges

I WAS one of those, and I should imagine one of many, boaters stopped last year by a broken swing bridge, writes Jeff Warne.

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Published: 22 March 2019

Council wants to replace canal bridge

WALSALL Council wants to replace a bridge over the Wyrley and Essington Canal in Pelsall.

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Published: 22 March 2019

Popular boaters' pub on the market

A POPULAR boaters' pub by the Avon at Bristol is closing and on the market.

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Published: 22 March 2019

Work progressing on lift bridge

WORK is progressing on the broken Stainforth & Keadby Canal lift bridge.

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Published: 22 March 2019

Now a lift bridge fails

MAKING a change from the usual swing bridge failure, now a lift bridge has failed.

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Published: 21 March 2019

£2 millions for four miles towpath upgrade

A SCHEME to upgrade four miles of towpath on the Rochdale Canal will cost £2.1 millions.

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Published: 21 March 2019

More moorings on the the Weaver

A NEW pontoon has given more moorings at Northwich on the Weaver.

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Published: 21 March 2019

Stopping birds from nesting

I have just read your article about the netting of trees by developers, writes Aileen Egan.

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Published: 21 March 2019

Lock gates for Chelsea Flower Show

A PAIR of lock gates is being used as a feature at London's Chelsea Flower Show.

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Published: 21 March 2019

Overloading fear of Weaver swing bridge

THERE is concern that roadworks causing queues could overload a swing bridge over the Weaver.

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Published: 21 March 2019

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