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CaRT workers vote for flexible hours

CANAL & River Trust bank staff have voted in favour of new flexible working hours, with 88% in favour.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Police searching the Ashby

POLICE are searching the Ashby Canal near Hinckley where a woman was murdered earlier this month.

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Published: 21 February 2013

Chairman wanted for K&A

THE Kennet & Avon Waterway Partnership is wanting a chairman for the organisation—someone who has experience of working with local authorities and business at a senior level.

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Published: 20 February 2013

Mooring consultation changes

CANAL & River Trust has altered its consultation document on visitor moorings in its South East Region, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 20 February 2013

Boater jailed for attack

A BOATER living on a narrowboat on the Oxford Canal has been jailed for 30 months for cutting his girlfriend's neck.

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Published: 20 February 2013

New group to promote the Avon

WITH the Avon being neglected as it runs through Bath, a new group has been formed to develop the riverside through the city.

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Published: 20 February 2013

CaRT Section 8 Judgment statement misleading

WE HAVE published various articles on the results on the Section 8 Court Case of British Waterways Board v Nigel Moore, including a statement from Canal & River Trust, so now we include the statement by Nigel Moore:

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Published: 20 February 2013

Dowley Gap attraction

THE impressive Dowley Gap Aqueduct and neighbouring two rise locks that were drained proved immensely popular  as they were open to the public over the week-end.

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Published: 18 February 2013

Flawed Reasoning

OH DEAR! I do not wish to be argumentative (honest!) but I could not sit back and not respond after reading the article by Peter Ponting (Make things simple and effective—narrowboatworld 15 February), writes Orph Mable.

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Published: 18 February 2013

Welching on an apology

VAUGHAN Welch, the rogue Inland Waterways Association trustee and West Midlands Chairman is to keep his position within the organisation, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 18 February 2013

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  • Two more winter works cancelled
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  • Repair needed now for deteriorated lock
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  • Reviewing the Review
  • Bogus trust man gaining entry to boats
  • The trust is taking on the commission's recommendations
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  • Staffs & Worcs closed until May
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  • Water, water, everywhere
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  • 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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