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A starring role for Timothy West on Shakespeare’s Avon

VETERAN stage and screen actor Timothy West CBE is making a world debut—as Avon Navigation Trust’s river trip star.

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Published: 12 July 2024

Cyclist found not guilty of fatal towpath crash

THE cyclist involved with the woman who later died in hospital has been found not guilty.

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Published: 12 July 2024

Mercia subsidises Basic Helmsman & Safety Course

MERCIA Marina is subsidising a Basic Helmsman & Safety Course for its boaters.

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Published: 11 July 2024

Two more Grand Union Canal stoppages

FOLLOWING on four stoppages on the Grand Union last month, there are already two more this month.

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Published: 11 July 2024

Still unable to fix Ribble Link stoppage

THERE is still no progress on the Ribble Link stoppage problem.

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Published: 11 July 2024

Woman dies after being 'catapulted with incredible force' by towpath cyclist

IT WAS our Victor Swift who often told that eventually someone will be killed by the speeding towpath cyclists.

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Published: 10 July 2024

Grand Union closed at Braunston

AN UNEXPECTED fault on Braunston Lock 4 closed the canal yesterday, Tuesday.

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Published: 10 July 2024

Cruiser burnt-out on the Thames

A CRUISER was completely destroyed after catching fire at its mooring on the Thames.

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Published: 10 July 2024

Underwater dive teams search the Llangollen Canal at Chirk

UNDERWATER dive teams were brought in to search the Llangollen Canal at Chirk for a missing man.

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Published: 10 July 2024

Woman in car plunged into Macclesfield Canal

AN ELDERLY woman had a very lucky escape when her can plunged into the Macclesfield Canal.

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Published: 10 July 2024

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