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Northwich's Winnington Bridge Repairs postponed due to coronavirus

2 April 2020

A major project to repair Northwich’s Winnington Swing Bridge over the River Weaver Navigation has been postponed for several months due to the coronavirus outbreak
We have published our gender pay gap statement

30 March 2020

We have published its latest Gender Pay Gap Statement. The document, available to view on our website, shows that on average women are paid 3.9% more than men at the Trust.
Northwich's Winnington Bridge repairs - organisations work together to minimise disruption

25 March 2020

We are working closely with Cheshire West and Chester Council and Cadent, the UK’s biggest gas distributor, to minimise disruption to motorists during a vital £350,000 repair project on Northwich’s Winnington Swing Bridge
Crick Boat Show 2020 to be re-scheduled

16 March 2020

With Crick Boat Show due to take place over the Late May Bank Holiday weekend (23-25 May), organisers have been closely monitoring the evolving public health advice regarding Covid-19 and have taken the decision to re-schedule the 2020 Show
Macclesfield canal re-opens to boats following repairs

16 March 2020

We have completed work to repair the Macclesfield Canal at Bollington, Cheshire, so people can continue to enjoy this popular spot
Stanedge Tunnel re-opens after winter work

13 March 2020

After a busy winter of maintenance work and a successful volunteer recruitment campaign, Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre will re-open to the public on 27 March
Rochdale canal gets a £180,000 winter makeover

11 March 2020

We have carried out more than £180,000 worth of repairs and upgrades to the Rochdale Canal, near Rochdale, this winter
Volunteers needed to banish litter from from our canal in Ashton-under-Lyne

11 March 2020

We are calling on local people in Ashton-under-Lyne to join the fight to eradicate litter from the town’s canal
Surveying our boaters' views

10 March 2020

We are inviting a third of our boat licence holders to complete a short survey asking for views on the Trust and the upkeep of its waterways
Statement about Skinner's Yard

2 March 2020

The Trust has coordinated the project at Skinner’s Yard on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, with support from Clean Leeds Leeds City Council and West Leeds Youth Service, which is due to be completed by the end of this summer. It’s great to see the passion people have for protecting our wildlife and green spaces. However, there are some misunderstandings about the project site that we want to address.

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