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Drowning man pulled from Weaver

A DOWNING MAN WAS pulled out of the Weaver in Nantwich in a midnight rescue.

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Published: 02 October 2026

Campaign cruise for reopening of Wendover Arm

THERE HAS BEEN A CAMPAIGN to get the Wendover reopened that was closed by Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 01 October 2026

Huddersfield Narrow closed until Spring 2027

IT WAS WORK ON THE Slaithwaite reservoir that closed the Huddersfield Narrow Canal.

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Published: 01 October 2026

The last boatman at the helm

WHY Dr DAVID FLETCHER was the canals’ final true custodian, by Alan Yates.

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Published: 30 September 2026

Too little rainfall is affecting waterways again

THE HOPE OF heavy rain to provide water to the canals alas did not materialise.

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Published: 30 September 2026

Canal & River Trust publishes its Annual Report & Accounts

CANAL & RIVER TRUST PUBLISHES its Annual Report as it responds to year of drought.

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Published: 30 September 2026

Wrenbury Lift Bridge out of action twice in four days

THE TIMES THE WRENBURY Lift Bridge has been out of action is becoming a saga. 

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Published: 30 September 2026

Two closures on Huddersfield Narrow Canal

THERE HAVE BEEN TWO CLOSURES on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal within two days.

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Published: 30 September 2026

Erewash closed yet again

IT WAS ONLY YESTERDAY, that we reported the Erewash Canal closed again through lack of water.

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Published: 28 September 2026

Community support kept café going

COMMUNITY SUPPORT HELPED Lockside Café at Grindley Brook to survive its toughest year.

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Published: 28 September 2026

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Latest

  • Whitchurch Embankment—rebuild making steady progress
  • Broken paddle now repaired on Rochdale Canal
  • Santa boat trips on the Wey & Arun Canal
  • Doncaster Lock closed again
  • Structure of Wrenbury Lift Bridge
  • Jetties for Chesterfield Canal
  • Reopening announced for Llangollen breach
  • Getting rid of floating pennywort
  • Leak discovered on the Mon & Brec Canal
  • Fun aboard Santa's festive trip boat
  • Llangollen Canal lift bridge faces long closure
  • Kennet & Avon at Bath closed for months
  • Claiming to be better is pure speculation
  • More Peak Forest Canal woes
  • New Junction Canal reopens 
  • Safety of lithium iron batteries
  • Canal & River Trust investing in additional water saving projects
  • Beware of potential cold snap
  • Pump at Whitchurch stopped working overnight
  • Leicester Section reopens on Friday

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