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Intrusive behaviour

Mike Todd wrote a while back on narrowboatworld about the use of spying and advising Neighbourhood Watch schemes—see www.narrowboatworld/5289 writes Mick Fitzgibbons.

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Published: 22 February 2013

Boats upsetting birds

CANAL & RIVER TRUST is so worried about passing boats upsetting the nests of water birds on Limehouse Cut that money is being spent on installing over 100 yards of reed beds.

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Published: 22 February 2013

CaRT wants same protection as NT

Canal & River Trust wants the same protection to be given to its canals and rivers as that afforded by the Government to the National Trust.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Crocodile in Thames?

FOR THE second time there have been reports of a crocodile in the Thames near Caversham Bridge.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Highlighting the waterways

NO IT'S not Canal & River Trust highlighting its waterways, but a team of five paddle-boarders who are tackling the length of the Severn to get the public's interest.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Waiting for bridge

IT WAS over a year ago that the footbridge over Diglis Basin on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal was taken down and renovated, but it still has not been put back in place.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Towpath thieves target teenagers

A PAIR of thieves is operating on the Nene towpath in Northampton targeting teenagers,  threatening them then stealing their possessions.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Pylon route stops marina

PLANS to route a line of electricity near Oswestry through a proposed new marina means that its construction is now on hold.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Sally Ash blames hire boats

THE fight to have Canal & River Trust abandon its proposals for draconian mooring restrictions in its South East Region took a dramatic twist yesterday, with boaters appearing on both television and radio to condemn the consultation, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Fish out at Bath Flight

WORK on locks at Bath Flight on the Kennet & Avon Canal means that all the fish have had to be removed before it could start.

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Published: 21 February 2013

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Latest

  • Hope to have lock repaired in two days
  • Advance tickets available for Crick Boat Show
  • Two more winter works cancelled
  • Still no access on or off the tidal Trent at Keadby
  • Repair needed now for deteriorated lock
  • Cannot find the source of diesel spill
  • Reviewing the Review
  • Bogus trust man gaining entry to boats
  • The trust is taking on the commission's recommendations
  • Birmingham summer gathering of boats
  • Lack of oxygen kills Kennet & Avon Canal fish
  • Staffs & Worcs closed until May
  • Open Day to review Chesterfield Canal Lock repair
  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled

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