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Toddbrook reservoir reviews

FOLLOWING the announcement in September by the Environment Secretary, Theresa Villiers, of an independent review into the Toddbrook incident, the government has now published terms of reference, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 23 October 2019

CaRT starts 'get fit' scheme

THE Canal & River Trust is promoting 'get fit' for people over 55 years of age.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Electric boats on the Avon

THE largest boat operator on the Avon at Stratford is now experimenting with all electric boats.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Montgomery Canal Triathlon raises £5,000

FRIENDS of the Montgomery Canal have made a £5,000 donation to Restore the Montgomery Canal appeal.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Lack of interest with boating activities

I CONCUR whole heartedly with Jim Cracken’s comment regarding CaRT’s lack of real interest or concern with boating activities, writes Brian D Jarrett.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Collapsed Culvert closes Leeds & Liverpool for winter

THE collapsed culvert on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal will closed the waterway over winter.

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Published: 23 October 2019

Another Leeds & Liverpool stoppage

STILL further adding to the woes of Leeds & Liverpool Canal boaters comes the third stoppage in less than a week.

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Published: 21 October 2019

What about boating activity?

I AM not going to comment on the CaRT report that the most common cause of damage was vandalism, as we all know that is crap, writes Jim Cracken.

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Published: 21 October 2019

It's just an excuse

OTHERS have commented on the lack of vandals on the canals these days, to which I agree, writes Helen Cripps.

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Published: 21 October 2019

Culvert collapse on Leeds & Liverpool Canal

A CULVERT collapse has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal between Adlington and Wigan Flight.

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Published: 21 October 2019

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