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Still hoping for Christmas Middlewich opening

THE Canal and River Trust is still hopeful that the breach on the Middlewich Branch will be completed by Christmas.

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Published: 22 October 2018

Santa comes to the Chesterfield Canal

SANTA CLAUS will be all over the Chesterfield Canal in the build up to Christmas, writes Rod Auton.

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Published: 22 October 2018

Has CaRT got it right?

I have been following your series of articles on the new 'all-electric' moorings in north London, writes John Liney.

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Published: 22 October 2018

Victor asks who is kidding who?

DURING the maintenance season, we are told that lock repairs will be open to the public to see how the locks actually function.

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Published: 21 October 2018

'All electric' boats will be overloaded

REGARDING the proposed electrical hook-ups for 'all electric boats'? Has anyone looked at the technical aspects? Asks Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Visitor was underwhelmed

I HAVE to say that I was underwhelmed by my visit to the much acclaimed Standedge visitor centre writes, Ralph Rhodes.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Drowned student to have memorial

SUCH was the popularity of the drowned student Tom Jones, that a large amount of tributes were left at the bridge over the Severn in Worcester.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Epic challenge for heroic kayaker

The Wey & Arun Canal is used to seeing visiting kayakers, but none like Dan Smith.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Huddersfield Narrow closed

ONCE again the Huddersfield Narrow Canal is closed, as a number of holes have appeared in a lock.

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Published: 19 October 2018

Still another 'leak' closes the Macclesfield Canal

THOUGH the 'leak' that closed the Macclesfield Canal for two days last week was repaired, another has caused flooding to neighbouring properties.

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Published: 18 October 2018

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