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It's started already—low water levels close four waterways

A WEEK WITHOUT RAIN and it's started—four waterways closed through lack of water!

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Published: 08 April 2026

The Eye of a Lengthsman

There's a kind of observing that isn't taught much these days, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 April 2026

It is time to pack it in

I moor my narrowboat near Failsworth on the Rochdale Canal and am lucky enough to have a mooring by my house, writes John Walker.

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Published: 04 April 2026

50th Anniversary of National Waterways Museum

THE NATIONAL WATERWAYS MUSEUM at Ellesmere Port is to celebrate its 50th Anniversary.

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Published: 04 April 2026

Llangollen Wharf up for sale

LLANGOLLEN WHARF on the Llangollen Canal is up for sale.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Mercia Promenade development enters its fit-out stages

THE PROMENADE DEVELOPMENT at Mercia Marina has now entered the internal fit-out stages.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Closed Rochdale Canal starts the season

IT'S GOOD FRIDAY AND THE START of a new season.

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Published: 03 April 2026

Easter Floating Market at Foxton

THERE IS TO BE A Floating Market this Easter at Foxton Locks on the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 02 April 2026

Bosley Flight reopened

THE BOSLEY FLIGHT ON THE Macclesfield Canal has now reopened.

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Published: 02 April 2026

Huge fire closes Worcester & Birmingham Canal

A HUGE FIRE BROKE OUT at Alexanders Wharf at Kings Norton yesterday, Wednesday.

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Published: 02 April 2026

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  • The Lancaster not easy for narrowboats tells Victor
  • Victor finds the Lancaster Canal deserted
  • Fresh fields for Victor
  • Victor tells it ain't looking good
  • Pennywort takes over the Soar again
  • Shirley Drawbridge struck again
  • Blue-green algae closes Liverpool Link
  • Remains of English pilot discovered in canal
  • Lack of water closes Erewash Canal
  • Towpath closure stops popular walking loop
  • Thames gets bathing status for first time
  • Lancaster Canal has the most bridge strikes
  • Long closure of the Rochdale
  • Boat stuck under Broads tidal bridge
  • Highest water level ever at Barton Turns
  • Great progress is being made on Montgomery Canal
  • Lack of water closes two canals
  • Three stoppages cleared on the Huddersfield canals
  • No way off or on to the tidal Trent—again!
  • Well known landmark to be demolished

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