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Email: Should not take the blame

It has to be with sorrow that I follow my email to you about the death on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal with comments about yet another death.

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Published: 24 April 2014

David: Up the Erewash

FOR THE first time for 15 years we made an excursion up the Erewash Canal, and I was very impressed.

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Published: 24 April 2014

Another L&L death

THIS time it was tragically an 11 years old young boy who fell into the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Burnley yesterday (Tuesday).

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Published: 23 April 2014

Dave Berry helps the Chesterfield

SINGER Dave Berry will perhaps be best known for his hits including Little Things, in the 1960s, but is now a hit with the Chesterfield Canal Trust.
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Published: 23 April 2014

Boat Café on the K&A

A NEW floating café—The Boat Café—has opened on the Kennet & Avon Canal at Meadows Bridge between Bradford and Avoncliff.

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Published: 23 April 2014

48 hours or months?

WE ARE receiving many emails concerning the narrowboats moored permanently on the 48 hours moorings at Bath, with you aghast at it being allowed to go on for so long.

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Published: 23 April 2014

Email: Take care

I realise that it is very tragic for the widow of the man who lost his life falling down the icy steps of the canal bridge in Skipton, but surely it was his prerogative to take care.

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Published: 23 April 2014

New marina for the Ashby

A NEW marina is in the course of being constructed at Bosworth on the Ashby Canal, with its recent Open Day proving that there is great interest.

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Published: 23 April 2014

Another Devizes drowning

THE body of a 44 years old man was discovered in the Kennet & Avon canal in Devizes on Friday morning, the third in the past few months.

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Published: 21 April 2014

A little unfair?

A CORONER has ordered Canal & River Trust to take action over a footbridge over the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Skipton where a man slipped and suffered a fatal fall on the ice on the bridge.

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Published: 21 April 2014

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