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Paddington building rejection good news for boaters

WESTMINSTER City Council's rejection of a development is good news for boaters.

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Published: 11 March 2022

Decision for Wey & Arun connection to the national system

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust is awaiting the decision to connect its waterway to the national system.

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Published: 11 March 2022

Boat Safety Scheme public consultation

THE Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) has organised a public consultation,

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Published: 10 March 2022

Stuck behind stoppages

I HAVE been an avid reader of your columns for the last twelve years since first acquiring our narrowboat, writes John Partridge.

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Published: 10 March 2022

Proposed manned operation for Selby Swing Bridge

THE Canal & River Trust is considering a manned operation for the broken Selby Swing Bridge.

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Published: 10 March 2022

Fallen trees crush boat

THE recent high winds pulled over a couple of huge trees across the bow of this boat on the Kennet at Thatcham, writes Justin Sheldon.

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Published: 09 March 2022

Boater falls off his narrowboat and drowns

A BOATER fell off his narrowboat at Welford Marina and was not able to be saved.

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Published: 09 March 2022

Final phase of massive development on Lea & Stort Navigation

PLANNING consent has been given for the final phase of the massive Hale Wharf development.

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Published: 09 March 2022

Selby Swing Bridge getting proper attention at last?

FAILING every year and twice already this year the Selby Swing Bridge is perhaps getting proper attention at last.

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Published: 09 March 2022

Getting their fingers out!

THIS week has seen a couple of instances where for a change, the trust has got its fingers out and cleared two stoppages very quickly.

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Published: 09 March 2022

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