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New village for canal arm

PLANS have been published for a new village by the side of the Market Harborough Arm of the Grand Union Canal, that includes a marina.

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Published: 28 April 2010

Boat not discovered

THOUGH four days have been spent unearthing part of the Burslem Branch at Middleport in Stoke, the sunken narrowboat has not been found.

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Published: 28 April 2010

Boat thief named

THE  man suspected of breaking into boats on the Wey, and stealing  contents has been named by  Surrey Police.

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Published: 28 April 2010

Botch job

THE towpath bank on the Grand Union Canal in Loughborough has at last been repaired.

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Published: 26 April 2010

Moorings at Wrenbury

MEMBERS of the Shropshire Union Canal Society Small Tasks Team have made a significant improvement to the moorings for visitors between the two lift bridges by adding an extra 18 mooring rings, Paul Mills writes.

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Published: 26 April 2010

Hope for Burslem Branch

OVER the week-end members of the Waterway Recovery Group and other volunteers have been investigating the possibility of restoring the canal  into Burslem Port at Stoke on Trent, off the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 26 April 2010

Mooring consultations

BRITISH Waterways'  consultation on moorings policy received 180 responses, and a team of 11 volunteers from across the network have analysed the responses and their findings are now being discussed with the national boating organisations.

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Published: 26 April 2010

Another Nene marina

HOT on the heels of the news of the new marina at Northampton, comes news of another on the river.

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Published: 26 April 2010

New visitor centre

A LEASE has been signed for the new Visitor Centre and Trust Head Office at Wallbridge Lock, in the centre of Stroud, for the Cotswold Canals Trust.

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Published: 25 April 2010

Watch out for punters

PUNTERS in this case being students on a 200 miles trip along the waterways to raise money for Help the Heroes.

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Published: 24 April 2010

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