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Blocked Forty Foot

BOATERS who cruise the Middle Level are protesting against the Environment Agency for its refusal to clear a small length of the Forty Foot to allow access to and from the Old Bedford River, Alan Tilbury tells us.

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Published: 07 April 2010

Break-in at Foxton

A NARROWBOAT was broken into as it was moored on the Market Harborough Arm at Foxton below the locks.

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Published: 07 April 2010

Stolen silver found in Ashby Canal

INSTEAD of the odd windless and rubbish, workmen dredging the Ashby Canal were amazed to dredge up two silver chalices and a silver plate.

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Published: 02 April 2010

Interactive at Fradley Junction

A £100,000 project aimed at enhancing Fradley Pool and developing interactive installations explaining it's natural and historical significance is set to be unveiled on Wednesday 7th April.

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Published: 02 April 2010

Walk the route

THERE are two chances to walk part of the route of the planned  Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway in May.

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Published: 01 April 2010

Chesterfield Canal champion dies

KEITH AYLING died on the morning of Wednesday 30th March. This was a year to the day since he stepped down from being the Chairman of the Chesterfield Canal Trust. He became a Vice-President and remained very active.

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Published: 01 April 2010

Bodge job

THE old wood and corrugated steel fence which doubled as a retainer for the T.B. Morris scrapyard and rubble reclamation works, has been removed on the towpath South of Moor Lane Bridge Loughborough.

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Published: 01 April 2010

Ten days at bridge

VOLUNTEERS from the Waterway Recovery Group are spending ten days over Easter restoring a bridge on the Wilts & Berks Canal.

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Published: 01 April 2010

Marina ready next March

THE marina that is being built using Becket's Park Lake in Northampton will be completed by March 2011.
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Published: 01 April 2010

Charity boat in the balance

THE future of the South West Herts Narrowboat Project Dick's Folly is in doubt owing to requiring expensive repairs.

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Published: 01 April 2010

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