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Richard Parry is going

THE CHIEF executive of the Canal & River Trust, Richard Parry, is to stand down this summer.

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Published: 24 January 2025

In shock after falling into canal basin

THE 17 years old Eltham Sinclair is  asking for Walsall Canal Basin to be better lit and have rails, after he fell in.

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Published: 23 January 2025

Don't use lock unless necessary!

CANAL & RIVER TRUST tell that a blow has caused lock gates not to equalise, yet state navigation is open.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Opportunity for floating traders at the Leicester Riverside Festival

THERE are opportunities for floating traders to join this year’s Leicester Riverside Festival.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Blaming the weather is misleading

I HAVEN'T contributed for a few years. But I felt the need as it is so misleading, writes Stewart Downs.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Why not buy a lock?

THE Customer Service Facility at the basin on the Coventry Canal is closed.

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Published: 22 January 2025

Canals to form part of government's response to climate change

CANAL & RIVER TRUST state that canals are to form part of government's response to climate change, explaining:

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Published: 22 January 2025

Narrowboat home fired

THE NARROWBOAT belonging to liveaboard Graham Bennett was fired leaving him without a home.

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Published: 20 January 2025

What rubbish!

THERE is one thing for certain—Roam and Roost has a lot to answer for!

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Published: 20 January 2025

Long delays with repairs

THE FAULT with the Kirkhouse Green Lift Bridge 4 on the New Junction Canal that failed on the 16th of this month cannot yet be repaired.

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Published: 20 January 2025

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