aire and calder

  • Freight flounders

    Freight flounders

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    Jonathan Mosse continues his monthly look at freight developments on the inland waterways. STILL the fish kill saga continues in the Knottingley area of the Aire & Calder Navigation with no apparent resolution in sight, although in reality it’s the freight traffic that is being decimated rather than the local fish stocks. So, what do…

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  • FREIGHT BARGES TO RESUME SERVICE ON AIRE & CALDER NAVIGATION

    FREIGHT BARGES TO RESUME SERVICE ON AIRE & CALDER NAVIGATION

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    Canal & River Trust is giving freight traffic the green light to recommence passage on the Aire & Calder Navigation as the charity’s investigations into fish deaths nears completion. The announcement follows a temporary eight-week suspension to allow the Trust’s environmental team to carry out detailed investigations into the cause of fish deaths on the…

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