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Doubt about River Avon Festival

There is some doubt about whether the popular River Avon Festival will take place this year.

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Published: 23 March 2023

Before you make that cruise...

AS EASTER fast approaches, River Canal Rescue is reminding boaters to undertake preparatory checks before setting off on what could be their first journey of the year.

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Published: 23 March 2023

Reed beds in Gloucester Docks

THE Canal & River Trust tells it is boosting greenery and nature in Gloucester Docks with new floating reed beds in Victoria Basin.

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Published: 23 March 2023

Pull a Cuckoo to raise funds


Here’s a brilliant way to raise funds for your organisation or your favourite charity—gather a group and pull a narrowboat along the Chesterfield Canal.

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Published: 22 March 2023

Collapsed footbridge cleared

THE wooden footbridge that collapsed in the Paddington Arm has been cleared away.

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Published: 22 March 2023

New pumps to supply water for Bristol

THE Canal & River Trust is installing two new three-tonne pumps at Gloucester Docks to take water from the Severn to supply Bristol.

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Published: 20 March 2023

Sponging on the state

I OF COURSE realise that what I write is somewhat out of your regime, writes Geoffrey Bland.

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Published: 20 March 2023

Collapsed bridge closes Paddington Arm

A COLLAPSED footbridge has closed the Paddington Arm to navigation at Northolt.

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Published: 20 March 2023

Victor admits to getting his 'knickers in a twist'!

AFTER 23 years I reckon that for once I am allowed to get my 'knickers in a twist' as Stephen Bean so succulently described.

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Published: 19 March 2023

Are the mooring closures about healthy exercise?

THOUGH just minutes since we published about more closed boat moorings, two boaters have quickly responded.

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Published: 17 March 2023

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