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'Saturn' at Chester

AS PART of the centenary of the birth of Tom Rolt, founder member of the IWA, and being born in Chester, the fly boat Saturn will be joining the celebrations at Chester Basin.

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Published: 25 March 2010

No canal here says public

THE long running saga of a marina and eventually a canal in Daventry has been given the thumbs down by the residents.

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Published: 25 March 2010

Cooling systems not harmful

A STUDENT from Huddersfield University has shown that water pumped back into the canals from cooling systems is not harmful to aquatic life as first thought.

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Published: 25 March 2010

Skipton pub wins again

FOR the sixth year, the Narrowboat in Skipton has been named Pub of the Season.

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Published: 25 March 2010

Plans for Stourport Basins

STOURPORT Forward and partners have given a preview of the latest developments at Stourport, as part of the plan to develop the town's canal basins as a major heritage tourism attraction.

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Published: 25 March 2010

Embroiderers and the Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal is the subject of an exhibition of work by the North Nottinghamshire Branch of the Embroiderers' Guild in Retford.

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Published: 25 March 2010

No takers for pub

ANOTHER of British Waterways pubs feeling the pinch in the Steamboat Inn at Trent Lock at the bottom of the Erewash Canal.

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Published: 24 March 2010

Another lock for the Wey & Arun

ANOTHER lock is to be reopened on the Wey & Arun Canal next month—Devils Hole Lock, near Loxwood in West Sussex.

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Published: 24 March 2010

Contaminated Lee Navigation

IT HAS now been revealed that around 100 people reported feeling ill to Thames Water after the contamination of the Lee Navigation in north-east London last month.

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Published: 24 March 2010

Trial for Regent's attacker

A TEENAGER is to stand trial for two stabbings on the Regent's Canal towpath.

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Published: 23 March 2010

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