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by babward
October 20th, 2011, 7:15 pm
Forum: Match Chat / Fishing Talk
Topic: Birmingham mainline canal
Replies: 40
Views: 7438

Birmingham mainline canal

This is likely to be the last update on the pollution problem on the Wyrley & Essington Canal. We as the BCN Society feel that British Waterways has done a very good job under extremely difficult circumstances and should be complimented on thier efficient work with the Environment Agency. http ...
by babward
October 18th, 2011, 11:54 pm
Forum: Match Chat / Fishing Talk
Topic: Birmingham mainline canal
Replies: 40
Views: 7438

Birmingham mainline canal

Latest update on the Wyrley & Essington Canal from Dean Davies, Area Manager for British Waterways. Things are looking good - well better than last week at least! http://simplematchfishing.co.uk/forum2/images/converted_files/yabbfiles/Templates/Forum/default/thumbsup.gif Quick update. Canal is now ...
by babward
October 12th, 2011, 10:48 pm
Forum: Match Chat / Fishing Talk
Topic: Birmingham mainline canal
Replies: 40
Views: 7438

Birmingham mainline canal

Latest news on the Wyrley & Essington pollution problem. An enormous amount of work is taking place to save as many fish as possible. :) It's good to see there is positive progress! [si ze=12]"BW have spent the last couple of days undertaking a fish rescue at Holly Bank Basin, where a significant ...
by babward
October 11th, 2011, 11:43 pm
Forum: Match Chat / Fishing Talk
Topic: Birmingham mainline canal
Replies: 40
Views: 7438

Birmingham mainline canal

To keep you fishermen uptodate you might like to read the following from Dean Davies the area manager for British waterways, written yesterday. It is rather long but will give you a better understanding of why the whole matter was handled in the way it was. The local boating organisations have been ...
by babward
October 7th, 2011, 7:03 pm
Forum: Match Chat / Fishing Talk
Topic: Birmingham mainline canal
Replies: 40
Views: 7438

Birmingham mainline canal

Latest notice brom British Waterways: Wyrley Essington canal closure This is to inform you of an emergency overnight stoppage from this evening (07.10.11) in the Short Heath area on the Wyrley & Essington Canal between Horseley Fields Junction and the Sneyd. The hours of the closure will be 7 pm ...
by babward
October 6th, 2011, 1:21 pm
Forum: Match Chat / Fishing Talk
Topic: Birmingham mainline canal
Replies: 40
Views: 7438

Birmingham mainline canal

In response to the concern of fishermen on this site regarding the pollution that seems to have killed all fish in a wide area of the Main Line Canal & Wryley & Essington I would like you to read the following to understand how boaters feel about it. We are very concerned about the wild life on ...