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Rotten paddle keeps branch closed

A ROTTEN PADDLE is causing yet another failure to complete the repair

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Published: 07 January 2026

Major work on the Lichfield Canal restoration

A MAJOR EFFORT IS getting underway on the Lichfield Canal restoration.

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Published: 07 January 2026

Nene bridge replacement will effect navigation

WHITE MILLS BRIDGE OVER THE NENE will be closed for at least six months while essential works take place.

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Published: 07 January 2026

Mercia's Promenade development progressing well

THE DEVELOPMENT OF MERCIA'S Promanade is progressing well.

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Published: 07 January 2026

Emergency services withdraw canal search

Emergency services have  withdrawn their searches of the Birmingham &  Wolverhampton Canal.

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Published: 07 January 2026

Three navigations awaiting completion

THERE ARE THREE NAVIGATIONS that still require a solution before work can begin.

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Published: 07 January 2026

Hurleston locks frozen!

THE COLD WEATHER has had its effect on the waterways with a number of locks frozen.

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Published: 05 January 2026

End of year before Whitchurch breach repaired

THE CAUSE OF THE DRAMATIC FAILURE of the canal on the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal is being investigated.

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Published: 05 January 2026

Foxton Flight paddle repair not successful

THE REPAIR TO THE BROKEN PADDLE on the Foxton Flight has not been successful.

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Published: 05 January 2026

Bird flu decimating the swan flock on the Avon

SINCE THE START OF DECEMBER 35 swans have been killed on the Avon, it is understood, by avian influenza (bird flu).

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Published: 05 January 2026

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