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Plans for Caldon Canal railway

MANY boaters will have seen, and no few experienced, the Churnet Valley Railway that runs alongside the Caldon Canal.
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Published: 18 March 2011

More unlicenced boaters fined

THE Environment Agency is continuing its purge to clear its waters of unlicenced boats, with more boaters taken to court.

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Published: 18 March 2011

Anglers upset by BW fish removal

ANGLERS in the Black Country are upset by British Waterways for netting stocks of fish from a canal to stock a reservoir.
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Published: 18 March 2011

Too many boat fires

NARROWBOAT fires are at present happening with alarming regularity—very nearly one a week.

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Published: 18 March 2011

Crinan Canal trail

THE final part of the Dalriada Project, 62 miles of walking routes linking the Crinan Canal was launched on Friday 11th March.

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Published: 17 March 2011

Slow escape

ALLOTMENT thieves in Chorley used the Leeds & Liverpool Canal to escape with stolen items.

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Published: 17 March 2011

Search for 'charity' people

AHEAD of next year's launch of a new waterways charity for England and Wales, British Waterways is currently recruiting people with an interest in their local waterway to advise and influence the management of canals and rivers.

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Published: 17 March 2011

Diver missed the river

A MAN who jumped from a Worcester Bridge into the Severn missed the water hitting a wooden jetty instead, killing himself.

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Published: 16 March 2011

Thames could get new marina

THERE is the possibility of a new marina on the Thames at Surbiton if a developer gets its way.

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Published: 16 March 2011

Nene water taxi idea

STILL another idea for a water taxi, this time on the Nene at Peterborough to Flag Fen.

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Published: 16 March 2011

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