THERE is a growing dichotomy with regard to British Waterways directors salaries. The directors consider themselves to be underpaid and reinforce this claim with a consultants report which suggests that they are underpaid by about 15% per year.
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NOT ALAS British Waterways taking notice of the many complaints of speeding boats on the canals, but the Environment Agency launching a crackdown on the Nene.
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ONE of the statues that were stolen from the Leeds & Liverpool canalside—Pit Brew Lass—has been found.
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OVER £74,000 has been spent on lock landing stages by the Environment Agency on the Nene that boaters claim are too short.
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THE police have arrested someone in connection with the cruiser fire at Carnforth, who it seems went on a rampage.
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CEMEX is using the excuse that it will transport gravel by the Trent & Mersey Canal as a ploy to get planning permission to start extraction at three new sites.
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Time and time again warnings are issued about the dangers of swimming in canals and rivers, yet every year young people take to the water, often with dire consequences.
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THE fate of the Devils Den cave at Prestwood near Kinver on the Staffs & Worcs Canal has now been sealed up—for the bats.
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