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Museum by torchlight

THE Gloucester Waterways Museum is staging a torchlight event where the characters of the canal working days are being brought to life.

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Published: 09 October 2013

Charity began at home

THE Cam Conservators believe that an undergraduate who claimed his tours were to raise money for charity, was running the tours for gain.

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Published: 09 October 2013

CaRT conceals information

ANOTHER complaint has been made to the Information Commissioner that Canal & River Trust (CaRT) has concealed information, including that showing that it is subject to Environmental Information Regulations (EIR).

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Published: 09 October 2013

More Cromford cash

MONEY has been awarded to Derbyshire County Council from Natural England towards the Cromford Canal.

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Published: 07 October 2013

New association tackling issues

THE new Association of Continuous Cruisers (ACC) is already very busy tackling a number of very important issues that have really needed addressing for many years, John Sloan tells us.

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Published: 07 October 2013

Contempt of Court?

THE recent Canal & River Trust (CaRT) Press Release concerning its filing of responses to the Nick Brown Judicial Review, publicises Nigel Johnson's open disparagement of a senior judge in an on-going case, writes Nigel Moore.

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Published: 07 October 2013

Jail for gang in canal death

A GANG of five robbers pushed a man into the Rochdale Canal in Manchester even after his protesting he could not swim, so he subsequently drowned.

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Published: 05 October 2013

Oh Ye of Little Faith!

TO KNOCK the (pipe?) dreams and aspirations of others is easy. To support those aspirations is praiseworthy. I believe that with enough determination the funding and eventual building of the Bedford-Milton Keynes Link will come to pass, writes Orph Mable.

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Published: 05 October 2013

Days gone when money available

THE days when loads of money was available for such as restoring the Rochdale and Huddersfield Narrow canals and building such as the Falkirk Wheel are long gone, as is the hope of the Bedford to Milton Keynes link, writes David Turner.

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Published: 04 October 2013

Boaters product discount

BOATERS are being offered a discount off the normal selling price of Bullet Spray Carnauba Wax, and associate products, that we can recommend as actually having used them!

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Published: 04 October 2013

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