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#1 Posted : 05 December 2013 14:51:42(UTC)
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Does anyone know what is going on at the basin?   I thought it had been drained but according to the notices it has been "dewatered",   Is this breach in the canal or planned maintenance work?
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#2 Posted : 05 December 2013 15:00:02(UTC)
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http://www.waterscape.com/things-to-do/boating/stoppage/detail/8910/Bugsworth+Arm+Washwall+Repairs

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From 04/11/2013 to 08/03/2014

Bugsworth Arm has suffered failure of the washwall in various sections along its length. A team of volunteers and CRT staff will be undertaking repairs to the washwall.

Temporary moorings are available in watered section of the Bugsworth Arm.

Winding is available at the Arm of Bugsworth Basin Junction.


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#4 Posted : 26 April 2014 08:10:34(UTC)
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Good afternoon.

Bugsworth basin has now reopened.



Indeed it has.  I tool a walk there, yesterday, and it has been thoroughly     un-de-watered

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Good afternoon.

Bugsworth basin has now reopened.



Indeed it has.  I tool a walk there, yesterday, and it has been thoroughly     un-de-watered



Refilled even!
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