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Another swing bridge fails

SUTTON Swing Bridge on the Weaver is the latest to fail.

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Published: 31 January 2022

No viable alternative to short sighted decision

SO ONCE again, the short sighted management at CaRT have removed more boater facilities without providing a viable alternative, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 31 January 2022

Another boater facility scrapped

YET again Canal & River Trust are removing boaters' facilities, writes Alan Deane.

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Published: 29 January 2022

Silt and trees spoilt Oxford Canal cruise

WITH Banbury in the news perhaps I can take the opportunity to voice my thoughts, writes Arnold Plains.

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Published: 28 January 2022

Residents complaining of unsightly canal in Banbury

RESIDENTS living in Banbury have been complaining about the unsightly Oxford Canal in Banbury.

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Published: 28 January 2022

Owner asleep on boat was not aware it was sinking!

THE owner of a narrowboat that was sinking in the Oxford Canal was still asleep when his dog barked and alerted neighbours.

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Published: 27 January 2022

Coronavirus has wiped-out the information

I TOOK the opportunity to search for waterways information on the web and found virtually nothing, writes James Henry.

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Published: 27 January 2022

Trip boat fundraising off to a good start

THE fundraising to replace Basingstoke Canal Society's trip boat is off to a good start.

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Published: 27 January 2022

Too right!

THe article by James Henry about broken collars in only too right, writes Paula Drew.

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Published: 26 January 2022

Chequered history of Winkwell Swing Bridge

WINKWELL Swing Bridge on the Grand Union is currently out of action.

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Published: 26 January 2022

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  • Increasingly problems with certain categories of people living on boats
  • Continuous cruising licence is totally unsuitable
  • Man rescued from Weaver
  • Number of closures reported
  • Limited winter use of Foxton and Watford flights
  • John Coxon asks what the hell did they expect?
  • Fundraising Director for Canal & River Trust
  • Article two from the National Bargee Travellers Association
  • Santa takes to the Thames
  • Digbeth Branch still closed
  • Massive development by Bridgewater Canal
  • Lock with void attended to yesterday
  • GPS tracking devices for boats is latest Canal & River Trust proposal
  • Still no information on North Stratford Canal void and Staff & Worcs closed
  • Canal warehouse turned into cafĂ©
  • Diesel spillage taking weeks to clear
  • Vandals knock lift bridge off its mountings!
  • Happiest town to live in the UK is by a canal
  • Lancaster Canal has most bridge strikes
  • Sunken houseboat to be removed

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