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Not joined-up thinking

ONE boater believes that there is not joined-up thinking regarding the Anderton Lift and the Weaver.

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Published: 24 March 2022

Keeping boats moving—on an empty pound!

THE Canal & River Trust really mean to keep boats moving these days—even when no water in the pound!

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Published: 24 March 2022

No more running on towpaths says doctor

A DOCTOR, desperately attempting to avoid a fast cyclist on the towpath fell into Limehouse Cut.

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Published: 24 March 2022

Varied capacity of reservoirs

The latest water holdings published by CaRT in its latest published Reservoir Watch table are either good news or bad news depending on where you are boating, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 24 March 2022

Victor discovers the 'Bargees' have dropped themselves in it

I RECKON that the National Bargees Travellers Association have well and truly dropped themselves in it, showing their true colours.

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Published: 20 March 2022

Continuous cruiser licence means cruising continuously

I'VE TOLD it before and I've been slated for it, which I expect will happen again here. If you buy a continuous cruiser licence then cruise continuously! Writes John Coxon.

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Published: 19 March 2022

Around 30 trees blown down on the Mon & Brec

IN ADDITION to the tree that damaged the Mon & Brec at Cross Oak there have been many more blocking the waterway.

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Published: 18 March 2022

Another broken collar

ANOTHER broken collar on a lock gate has closed a waterway.

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Published: 18 March 2022

Continuous cruiser is incensed

AS A continuous cruiser who abides by the rules I am incensed by the two people who complain they move three miles there and back once every six months, but stopped by 'no mooring' signs, writes Barry Fowkes.

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Published: 18 March 2022

Mon & Brec culvert stoppage extended

THE stoppage on the Mon & Brec has had to be extended.

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Published: 18 March 2022

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  • Increasingly problems with certain categories of people living on boats
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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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  • Lock with void attended to yesterday
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  • Canal warehouse turned into café
  • Diesel spillage taking weeks to clear
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  • Sunken houseboat to be removed

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