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Woodplumpton

27 Mar 2025
Workmen in hard hats and hi-viz overalls build a stairway on the canal embankment.

Canal section reopens to boaters after bank breach

A part of the canal reopens following a £1.6m project to repair a breach at Hollowforth Aqueduct.

27 Mar 2025
Lancashire
23 Jul 2024
A section of the Lancaster Canal with a low water level showing the exposed sides of the canal, which are bordered on one side by lush undergrowth and reeds and on the other by a grassy towpath and a tall hedge

Canal section closed after breach causes towpath collapse

A section of the canal is still "severely low on water" after a major leak, a charity says.

23 Jul 2024
England

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