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Nine feet wide boats built for UK canals

THE first of what is hoping to be a series of electric boats has been launched.

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Published: 04 November 2021

New publication depicting Arm of the Cromford Canal

A BOOKLET depicting the history of the Leawood Arm of the Cromford Canal has been published.

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Published: 04 November 2021

No real achievement

I DON'T make an habit of writing to publications in fact this is the first time to yours, writes Alan Potter.

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Published: 03 November 2021

Santa’s back on the Chesterfield

AFTER a year off, due to coronavirus, Santa will be back on the Chesterfield Canal this Christmas.

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Published: 03 November 2021

More Green Flag awards

THE Canal & River Trust is celebrating after several of its Cheshire canals have been awarded Green Flag status by Keep Britain Tidy.

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Published: 03 November 2021

Victor discovers towpath visitors are up by 300 millions!

THE Canal & River Trust has released it Annual Report but dear Thomas has refused to publish it!

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Published: 02 November 2021

How will the excavator on a boat get to the breach?

THERE will be a problem getting the boat mounted excavator to the breach on the Kennet & Avon.

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Published: 01 November 2021

Drone event instead of fireworks at Mercia

MERCIA Marina is giving the green—and many coloured—lights to a new event celebrating Guy Fawkes.

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Published: 01 November 2021

Two more bodies discovered in the waterways

A BODY was discovered in the Kennet & Avon Canal over the the weekend.

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Published: 01 November 2021

Boaters resorting to wearing body cameras!

SUCH is the worry of boaters about the increasing levels of problems on the towpaths that they are now wearing body cameras!

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Published: 30 October 2021

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