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Flotilla will head for Westminster

A FLOTILLA of boats will be on its way in November to Westminster to support Fund Britain’s Waterways.

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Published: 22 September 2023

Will encourage people to leave boating

THE decision to up the boat licence cost to above inflation every year for the next five years will further encourage people to leave boating, writes John Pickering.

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Published: 22 September 2023

How many will pack it in?

HERE'S  a question for Canal & River Trust, Trevor Platts asks:

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Published: 22 September 2023

Charging different amounts for boat licences

SO, NOW we are told by CaRT that boaters are to be charged different amounts for their licences depending upon the use they make of the waterways. Writes John Coxon.

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Published: 21 September 2023

Falling like ninepins

THE waterways at the moment are falling like ninepins!

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Published: 21 September 2023

Horseboating returns to the Chesterfield Canal

EVERY year since 2019, the Chesterfield Canal Trust has put on displays of horse boating in Worksop.

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Published: 21 September 2023

Boat raided for drugs

A BOAT  moored on the Nottingham Canal was raided by police for drugs.

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Published: 21 September 2023

Winter mooring offer for narrowboats

White Mills Marina on the Nene is making an offer for winter moorings at its marina.

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Published: 21 September 2023

Boat licence costs will raise above inflation rate for next five years!

THE Canal & River Trust has announced that boat licence fees will need to rise above the baseline inflation rate for each of the next five years.

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Published: 20 September 2023

Not much changed

NOT much has changed on the Grand Union Summit contributor Howard Clarke reports.

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Published: 20 September 2023

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