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'Leak' closes Shropshire Union Canal

IT WAS THE SIGNIFICANT loss of water overnight on the Shropshire Union Canal that has closed the navigation.

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Published: 18 July 2025

Hire companies suffering with boats trapped in closed canals

HIRE COMPANIES TELL that their boats are trapped in the sections of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal between closed flights.

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Published: 17 July 2025

Macclesfield and Peak Forest flights to be closed

CANAL & RIVER TRUST advise that both the Marple Flight on the Macclesfield and the Bosley Flight are set to be closed.

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Published: 17 July 2025

Water can be unpredictable tell Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service

THERE WERE TWO WOMEN who had to be rescued from the Trent at Gunthorpe Lock on Tuesday.

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Published: 17 July 2025

Canal water quickly lost to the river

THE CHEDDLETON LOCKS on the Caldon Canal are now closed to navigation.

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Published: 17 July 2025

The sun didn't always shine...

I detect that there is an impression among some of today’s boaters that the sun always shone when BWB was in charge of the canal system, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 17 July 2025

Canal Hub wins Green Flag number 9

THE CHESTERFIELD TRUST is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for Hollingwood Hub for the ninth year in a row.

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Published: 17 July 2025

Grounding advice from River Canal Rescue

RIVER CANAL RESCUE is warning boaters about the risks of grounding after receiving 40 plus calls in a six weeks period.

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Published: 16 July 2025

Leicester Section to close from Watford to Leicester

UNLESS THERE IS SIGNIFICANT RAIN the 29th of this month will see the Leicester Section of the Grand Union Canal close.

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Published: 16 July 2025

Multiple closures on Oxford Canal

THERE ARE TO BE MULTIPLE closures of the Oxford Canal starting next week.

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Published: 16 July 2025

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  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed
  • Long closure caused by building demolition
  • Just one puppy lived of three dumped on canal towpath
  • Could be a long stoppage at Kennet & Avon lock
  • How the boat rescue was undertaken
  • Rain, rain and more rain
  • Two problems at Keadby Lock
  • Boaters emptying cassette toilets into canal
  • Stoke-on-Trent museums at risk
  • Seven months closure ends
  • Moorers taking part in Dogs Behaving Very Badly

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