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Picked the right time

HAVING just returned from a seven weeks cruise down to Oxford and on the Thames it seems we picked the right time to do so, writes Martin Howes.

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Published: 03 August 2022

What a bloody mess!

LET us tell you of the 'Navigation: Closed' examples during July.

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Published: 01 August 2022

Is the census anonymous?

An item in the Boaters Update mentions CaRT sending out an anonymous census. writes John Coxon.

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Published: 01 August 2022

Victor asks who is kidding who?

THE erstwhile editor, Damian, of Boaters' Update has really lost it in blaming vandals.

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Published: 30 July 2022

Now it's the Coventry and Oxford in jeopardy

FOLLOWING the many northern canals closed through lack of water now it's the Coventry and Oxford in jeopardy.

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Published: 30 July 2022

Canal & River Trust launches census

THE Canal & River Trust is launching the first ever Boater Census and is asking every boat licence holder to take part and help paint a picture of who boats on the charity’s waterways.

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Published: 30 July 2022

Caldon and Welford reopen

BOTH the Caldon Canal and Welford Arm have been reopened after closures.

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Published: 30 July 2022

More Erewash problems

THERE are even more Erewash Canal problems.

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Published: 29 July 2022

Nowhere to go

SO THE Ashton Canal is another that is closed, writes Julian Warne.

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Published: 29 July 2022

Bodgit and Scarper

I SEE that Jeff Revill says that it is not vandals that are responsible for water losses, but I must disagree, writes Steve Bean.

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Published: 29 July 2022

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