THOUGH the decision as to whether permission will be granted for the restoration of the Derby Canal was expected earlier this month it will not now be given until the end of September.
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THE police are so concerned at cycle rage on the Lagan towpath that officers on cycles are patrolling the waterway.
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We are most sorry there's been no narrowboatworld for the past week—a plug-in became corrupted.
The one in Brian Holmes' picture is at bridge 27 on the Shropshire Union Canal near High Onn, with it clearly completely burnt out this month.
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THE new base of Oxfordshire Narrowboats at Bradford on Avon on the Kennet & Avon Canal is appealing to narrowboat owners as well as holiday boaters.
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EVENTUALLY getting a cycling safety leaflet from Sustrans, boater Kathryn Dodington was amazed to find there was no reference whatsoever concerning cycling on towpaths.
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BOATER Graham Phillips just managed to get his boat into the last space at Braunston one day last week at 2pm, yet by 5pm he tells us it was completely deserted!
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BRITISH Waterways have confirmed that it is taking the opportunity of the closed Leeds & Liverpool Canal to bring forward its scheduled winter work.
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IT HAS been announced this week that there will be no cash to open up the Bradley Arm on the BCN.
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A FURTHER length of the Ashby Canal has been restored, and in now in water awaiting its official opening.
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