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The best ever

APRIL was a particularly good month for narrowboatworld with many breaking news stories, which was reflected by its readership.

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Published: 05 May 2010

Guide to Gloucester Docks

BRITISH Waterways has produced a fold-out full colour guide for Gloucester Docks, for families exploring the historic port.

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Published: 05 May 2010

Opening up 11 miles corridor

AS PART of achieving World Heritage Status for  Pontcysyllte Aqueduct,  an 11 miles corridor is being opened up as nature walks.

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Published: 05 May 2010

Offenders volunteer for clean-up

A GROUP of offenders have volunteered to clean up two local stretches of towpath in a joint venture with British Waterways.

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Published: 05 May 2010

More linear mooring

Notwithstanding the policy of supposedly reducing linear moorings in favour of offline moorings, more are being added.

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Published: 05 May 2010

Cruises on the Grantham

A NEW boat, The Three Shires, arrived at the Grantham Canal on the 28th April, and  was gently lowered into the water.

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Published: 03 May 2010

Narrowboat financed by dead patients

A NHS employee forged documents and a will to steal from dead patients, buying a narrowboat with the proceeds.

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Published: 03 May 2010

Died trying to swim Trent

THE body of 19 years old Daniel Hulland, has been retrieved from the Trent in Nottingham after he failed to swim across the river.

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Published: 03 May 2010

Park and float

AFTER the success of its Park and Float scheme last year, Doncaster Council this weekend started it again with the boat Wyre Lady.

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Published: 03 May 2010

Promise of visitor moorings

THE developers of the new marina that is at present being constructed in Becket's Park on the Nene at Northampton promise that visitor moorings will be available.

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Published: 03 May 2010

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