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Caught-out by the online booking

WE ARE newbies to driving boats on the canals and feel that those in charge don't take this into account, writes John Farndon.

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Published: 01 April 2022

Rubbish bin replacements

IN A JOINT joint statement, both CaRT and the EA have announced that in order to reduce fly-tipping at their boaters rubbish compounds they intend replacing all their bins with restricted access waste compactor skips. Reports Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 01 April 2022

Caught in the ruckus

WE ARE sorry if you were unable to access the site this morning as it had crashed.

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Published: 31 March 2022

Mercia supporting Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal

MERCIA Marina on the Trent & Mersey Canal is supporting the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal for Ukraine.

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Published: 31 March 2022

Better by water? Not unless pre-booked!

IT APPEARS CaRT are still going full steam ahead with anything that inconveniences boaters, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 30 March 2022

Not encouraging wide beams on the Oxford Canal

I FEEL Brian Jarrett, in his recently published piece (Wide beams on the Oxford costing CaRT) creates a misleading impression, writes Alan N Estherby.

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Published: 30 March 2022

New selection of Grand Union Canal cruises

MAJOR works to restore the historic park at Great Linford Manor have included the provision of a mooring point for boats.

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Published: 30 March 2022

Massive regeneration by Walsall Canal

THERE is to be massive regeneration by the side of Walsall Canal.

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Published: 30 March 2022

Workboats now breaking down!

THE stoppage on the Wigan Flight has been extended as the workboat has broken down and needs repairs.

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Published: 30 March 2022

Freeloaders

THESE Bargees Travellers are a bunch of freeloaders who don't want to pay for moorings to stay in the same place or pay council tax for the council services that they are using, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 30 March 2022

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  • John Coxon asks what the hell did they expect?
  • Fundraising Director for Canal & River Trust
  • Article two from the National Bargee Travellers Association
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  • Digbeth Branch still closed
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  • Sunken houseboat to be removed

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