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New apartments to be built by Walsall Canal

A TOTAL of 70 new canal-side apartments are to be constructed by the side of the Walsall Canal.

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Published: 04 December 2019

Boater stabbed his dog then drowned her

A LIVE-ABOARD not wanting his dog any more stabbed her then threw her in the canal leaving her to drown.

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Published: 02 December 2019

Waiting to know the winter maintenance spend

I TOO had been waiting to know the winter maintenance spend, that is always heralded with much fanfare, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 02 December 2019

Monumental disaster

NICE idea [Labour could nationalise the waterways!] Allan, writes John Bamford.

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Published: 02 December 2019

Victor: No winter maintenance spend published

IT IS usually around Autumn that Canal & River Trust tells of its forthcoming winter maintenance spend, but this year—ner a whisper!

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Published: 01 December 2019

Labour could nationalise the waterways!

IT SEEMS that Bill Ridgeway, asking if Canal & River Trust could be investigated/replaced has his answer.

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Published: 29 November 2019

Wey & Arun working party star in IWA video

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust volunteers have taken a starring role in The Inland Waterways Association’s latest safety information video.

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Published: 29 November 2019

Denham Lock deteriorated

IT HAS been discovered that Denham Lock on the Grand Union Canal has deteriorated, and will remain closed until a 'short term' solution can be found.

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Published: 29 November 2019

Anyone any ideas?

BILL Ridgeway repeats the question he asked (20/11/2019) and asks if anyone has any ideas.

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Published: 28 November 2019

Whaley Bridge warnings

Allan Richards report about the ‘drop in’ sessions at Whaley Bridge typify, in my experience, the attitude of Public Undertakings to cower behind the 'abusive' behaviour pretext, writes Martin Howes.

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Published: 27 November 2019

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