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Tragedy strikes twice

IT WAS in September last year that boater Gary Rothwell lost his narrowboat.

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Published: 11 March 2023

Up in arms—but it's their own fault

So the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) are now up in arms, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 10 March 2023

Tuel Lane Lock gets a Springclean

TUEL Hill Lock on the Rochdale Canal is having a Springclean by volunteers.

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Published: 10 March 2023

Boaters lose under divisive licence fee consultation say 'Bargees'

THE Canal & River Trust is proposing that itinerant boaters should pay more for their licence than boaters with a mooring,

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Published: 09 March 2023

New bridge over the Trent

 A NEW pedestrian and cycle bridge is to be built over the Trent in Nottingham.

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Published: 09 March 2023

Still no remedial work on lock protrusion

BOATER Ken Churchill, who's boat hung-up in Lock 40 on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, asks when is remedial work going to be carried out?

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Published: 09 March 2023

Braunston Ladder Bridge will not be replaced

PETER Andrews died, from cancer in January 2018, aged 83, leaving a substantial bequest of £165,000 in order that the Ladder Bridge at Braunston be replaced.

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Published: 08 March 2023

Can you plan a cruise?

IT'S MARCH now and we are busy planning our three longish cruises for the year, writes Roger J Spurr.

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Published: 08 March 2023

Warning signs of drought

THERE are warning signs in mainland Europe that the drought and water problems of 2022 have not gone away, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 08 March 2023

New mission on the Avon

 AN OLD Warwickshire Avon favourite is back—on a new mission thanks to a generous entrepreneur who has been moved by a mighty river project, writes Juliette Kemp.

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Published: 08 March 2023

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