A RECENT press release from BW claims that this winter our waterways will benefit from 'a £50m vital makeover of dozens of historic locks, bridges and aqueducts, as well as the hanging of over 100 handcrafted oak lock gates', writes Allan Richards.
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LIFELONG waterways enthusiast, photographer and author Harry Arnold was presented with his MBE this month by the Queen.
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ONE DOG was lucky in that he was rescued from a canal, but another was not, and was found dead.
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BARTON Marina on the Trent & Mersey canal is closed-off whilst work on the bywash around Barton Lock takes place.
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TWO Scottish canals could become cruising waterways should ministers be successful in their application.
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FRIENDS of Cromford Canal have petitioned Derbyshire County Council to help with £200,000 for dredging a three quarter mile stretch of the waterway.
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A BOATER died on Saturday after his boat struck a bridge on the Nene.
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A BOATER, nearly three times over the legal driving limit who had also been taking cannabis, fell from a balcony, and was killed.
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A FLASHER exposed himself again at Wordsley by the Stourbridge Canal this week, leaving a schoolgirl distressed.
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A GROUP has been formed to further the restoration of the Burslem Branch Canal at Middleport on the Trent & Mersey.
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