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Council getting tough with moorers

SUCH is the problem with the ever increasing number of boats moored on the Cam in Cambridge that Cambridge City Council is considering moving boats off part of the river.

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Published: 04 February 2010

Easier to repair

A NEW agreement will make it easier to maintain andĀ  repair Foxton Locks on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 03 February 2010

Don't moor near trees!

BOATER Bernard Richardson, mooring on the Llangollen, now wishes he hadn't moored under a tree, as it fell and damanged his narrowboat.

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Published: 03 February 2010

And another sinks

THE owner managed to escape from this narrowboat when it suddenly sank in the Lee near Bow Bridge at Bromley-by-Bow.

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Published: 03 February 2010

Well read!

THERE is no doubt that narrowboatworld is very well read indeed, and easily deserves the slogan that it is the voice of the waterways, especially in view of its host of contributors and complete independence.

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Published: 01 February 2010

Failing reservoir could flood homes

SUCH is an MP's concern about the condition of Chasewater Reservoir, that he has written to the Prime Minister about its danger to people and homes.

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Published: 01 February 2010

Final blow to festival

THOUGH there was hope that the Wendover Arm Trust could still mount its festival this year, there is now no chance.

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Published: 01 February 2010

Another 'vision'

IT'S ANOTHER canalsideĀ  'vision', this time in Driffield, but like many such visions before it, with no canal.

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Published: 01 February 2010

Update: Boat sank outside marina

YESTERDAY afternoon (Thursday) the narrowboat Stepping Stone sank just as it reached its marina on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 29 January 2010

Fool's Nook closed again

ONCE again the swing bridge at Fool's Nook on the Macclesfield Canal will be out of action.

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Published: 29 January 2010

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