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Nothing like a morning dip!

IT WAS COWS THAT took to the Oxford Canal for their early morning dip.

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Published: 13 October 2025

Paddles and gates left open

CARRYING ON WITH my article concerning excuses, here comes another, writes Victor!

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Published: 13 October 2025

Vandals ruined life-saving kit

VANDALS HAVE RUINED a life-saving kit by a canal side.

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Published: 13 October 2025

Market Drayton refuse collection point closure

Could this be an example of boaters (or others) not separating rubbish and contractors refusing to empty? Writes Brian Cavill.

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Published: 13 October 2025

Two people charged as part of investigation into canal death

A MAN AND WOMAN have been charged in the Walsall Canal murder investigation.

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Published: 13 October 2025

The Harecastle Tunnel fault

So Harecastle Tunnel is closed because of a fault with a landline preventing communication between the two portals, writes Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 13 October 2025

Victor tells of the season just about finished

I THINK WE MUST all agree that this has been the worst season ever for boating.

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Published: 12 October 2025

Closure of Customer Service Facilities having impact on town's economy

THE CANAL & RIVER TRUST has closed the canalside refuse collection point in Market Drayton on the Shropshire Union Canal.

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Published: 10 October 2025

Two more navigation stoppages

THE TOP LANE LIFT BRIDGE on the New Junction Canal is non-operational again.

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Published: 10 October 2025

Attempting to raise interest in Anderton Boat Boat Lift Visitor Centre

WITH THE BOAT LIFT at Anderton out of operation all year, visitors are now very thin on the ground.

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Published: 10 October 2025

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  • Erewash closed yet again
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  • Latest Whitchurch progress report
  • Worry about possible breach at Nantwich
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  • A further stoppage on Kennet & Avon Canal
  • Trip hazards causing tripping into canal

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