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New functions for SOS Waterways app

THE River Canal Rescue (RCR) has added testing, request advice and photo reporting functions to its free SOS Waterways app to help its customers.

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Published: 13 August 2018

CaRT's BBC reports

I'VE BEEN mulling over the CaRT publicity of the summer heatwave now that the rain has started again, wrtites Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 13 August 2018

Protection of historical heritage

I DON'T think I've ever seen such a thick-headed, know-nothing, philistine utterance than that regarding the protection of historical heritage during the construction of the Thames sewage system, writes Paul Burke.

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Published: 13 August 2018

Victor: That does it!

THAT does it indeed, we shall not be going on our planned September cruise after all.

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Published: 12 August 2018

"Where can we go this year?"

I READ Victor Swift's article and thought the very same 'where can we go this year?’, writes Kevin Howell.

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Published: 06 August 2018

CaRT prepares for further dry weather

THE Canal & River Trust tells us it is putting measures in place to prepare for the possibility of further dry weather.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Car knocks bridge wall into canal

A MAN arrested on suspicion of drink driving crashed his car and knocked a section of a bridge wall into the Stourbridge Canal.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Historians have too much power

WHEN I cruised the tidal Thames I was somewhat taken by that great engineering project of the new sewage tunnel that is being built under it, writes Jamie Hawkins.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Bad news for boaters at Stone

IT IS bad news for boaters that the Co-op store which was conveniently situated for the canal at Stone has closed, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Someone is taking notice lately

JUST read David Hymers comments regarding grass cutting on the North Oxford., writes Jackie Vowles.

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Published: 06 August 2018

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