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No one owns 'grot spot'

THERE is a 'grot spot' of rubbish in the hedge by the side of the Grand Union Canal at Aylesbury, that no one will admit to owning.

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Published: 04 March 2013

Defer proposals says RBOA

FOLLOWING the lead of the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO), the Residential Boat Owners Association (RBOA) has published its response to the Canal & River Trust (CART) consultation on changes to mooring restrictions at 22 sites in South East Region, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 04 March 2013

Lifted for a day

IN VIEW of the many responses to Victor Swift's article concerning the mooring consultation and continuous moorers, the embargo is being lifted for today.

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Published: 04 March 2013

Are not enforced

A very balanced article from Ralph Freeman on the mooring issue, writes Jan Swatridge.

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Published: 04 March 2013

Why waste time?

I quite agree with Victor's comments about mooring, and also with his observation that when a new patrol officer is appointed, his stretch is soon cleared, writes Martin Brooks.

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Published: 04 March 2013

Enforce what you have

Hope this doesn't break the embargo but I think something needs pointing out to Victor Swift as I feel he has missed the point somewhere, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 04 March 2013

Victor: Putting the cat amongst the pigeons

SURELY some perspective ought to be brought to the outcry over the South East mooring consultation and the vociferous few.

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Published: 03 March 2013

Another Gloucester Docks plan

THE plans for Gloucester Docks come and they go—including one where British Waterways managed to lose £33 million, but here comes another.

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Published: 02 March 2013

Defer proposals says NABO

FOLLOWING an earlier press release, the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) has now provided details of its full response to Canal & River Trust (CaRT) proposals to further restrict moorings and impose charges/fines at 22 locations in the South East, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 02 March 2013

Email: Try Thames and Regents Canal

In reference to Ralph's piece on moorings, he should try the Thames and the Regent's Canal.

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Published: 01 March 2013

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