{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660587ab53b2df001631129a/694e752444fae3e8029e4865?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter January 2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/660587ab53b2df001631129a/1766836973460-2bcc80c8-50af-4c0d-a61f-8a53806236f8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, grim news from the Llangollen canal where a major breach has opened a giant hole in the canal and stranded two boats, with several others also affected just before Christmas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links</strong></p><p>Narrowboat Life Unlocked <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@NarrowboatLifeUnlocked\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@NarrowboatLifeUnlocked</a></p><p>Locking Through Life <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@lockingthroughlife2587\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@lockingthroughlife2587</a></p><p>CRT's breach page <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/llangollen-canal-breach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/llangollen-canal-breach</a></p><p>GoFundMe for stranded boaters <a href=\"https://www.gofundme.com/f/donate-to-help-boaters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gofundme.com/f/donate-to-help-boaters</a></p><p>My latest videos <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@CruisingTheCut/videos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@CruisingTheCut/videos</a></p><p>Tip jar <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/</a></p><p>Book a narrowboat holiday <a href=\"https://canalboatholidays.co.uk/referral/cruisingthecut\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalboatholidays.co.uk/referral/cruisingthecut</a></p><p>Chocolate Mousse at Christmas <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2021/12/31/merry-christmas-and-chocolate-mousse/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2021/12/31/merry-christmas-and-chocolate-mousse/</a></p><p>YouTube pick of the month <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@microfournerds\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@microfournerds</a></p>","author_name":"David Johns"}