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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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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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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HOT on the heels of the news of the new marina at Northampton, comes news of another on the river.
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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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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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NARROWBOATERS will be finding the air around Foxton Locks a little sweeter than of late in future.
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A BOATER was found dead on his narrowboat on the Grand Union Canal at Hemel Hempsted on Thursday.
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SUCH was the leakage at Wychnor Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal that it was closed last night (Thursday) to undertake urgent repair.
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A FIRE broke out yesterday (Thursday) on a moored boat at the Macclesfield Canal Centre (Freedom Boats) on the Macclesfield Canal, who raised the alarm.
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