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Appeal over boaters' death

POLICE are attempting to trace the last movements of a boater whose body was found in the Grand Union Canal at Cosgrove.

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Published: 01 October 2010

Employee failed to get cash

WHEN boat builders Starline Marine moved from Upton-on-Severn to Frome Hill near Great Malvern. one employee refused to move but lodged a claim for compensation.

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Published: 01 October 2010

Educating cyclists

THE latest attempt to control cyclists on the towpaths is British Waterways teaming up with etiquette experts Debrett's in a bid to educate towpath users about how to share towpaths canals politely.

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Published: 30 September 2010

Broads suffering too

IT IS not only British Waterways and the Environment Agency that are suffering from lack of funding, the Broads too are due for drastic cuts.

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Published: 30 September 2010

Another serious fire injury

A BOATER is in hospital having suffered serious burns in a fire on his  narrowboat that damaged two others moored with it.

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Published: 29 September 2010

Boater wins council battle

EAST Riding of Yorkshire Council has lost its battle to move a narrowboat that it maintained was in breach of planning guidelines.

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Published: 29 September 2010

Served its purpose

THE State of the Waterways category in the Gallery in narrowboatworld has now been removed.

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Published: 29 September 2010

More development on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

THERE is to be even more development between Leeds and Shipley on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 29 September 2010

Llanthony Bridge making money

THERE is now a ban on vehicles using the pedestrianised area by Llanthony Bridge in Gloucester,  but 8,000 have been caught using it, and getting a £60 fine.

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Published: 29 September 2010

New book on Wilts & Berks

A NEW book has been published on the history of the derelict Wilts & Berks Canal that is at present undergoing restoration.

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Published: 29 September 2010

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Latest

  • Tuel Hill Lock closed for two weeks
  • Low water levels closing navigations
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  • Continuing problem with Huddersfield Narrow lock paddle
  • Boaters urged to save water this summer
  • Cosgrove Canal Festival is back in July
  • Contractors to blame
  • Bosley Flight still closed
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  • More waterway closures
  • New venue for canal concerts
  • Ware Lock on Lee Navigation still closed
  • Problems at Keadby Lock
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  • Hot weather closes swing bridge
  • Reason for major leak in Scottish aqueduct
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  • Swans crushed to death by hire boats

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