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Bridgewater Canal boat licence fees rise

The Bridgewater Canal Company has upped its boat licences by what is considered an unfair 3%.

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Published: 04 April 2019

Abdication of navigational responsibility

IN HIS communication with John Horsfall of the Canal & River Trust. Brian Jarrett showed its abdication of navigational responsibility.

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Published: 04 April 2019

World’s tallest lift bridge for the Thames

THERE are plans for the world's tallest vertical lift bridge over the Thames in London.

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Published: 04 April 2019

Wykewell Lift Bridge still closed

THE Wykewell Lift Bridge on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal is still closed to navigation.

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Published: 03 April 2019

Another car removed from canal at Chirk

ANOTHER car has been removed from the Llangollen Canal at Chirk.

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Published: 03 April 2019

Limehouse Triangle biodiversity site lost

THE triangle of green biodiversity space between the two bridges out of Limehouse Basin has been lost to developers.

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Published: 03 April 2019

Lower Weaver closed until middle of May

THE work at  Saltersford Large Lock on the Weaver will not be completed on the 18th April as originally planned.

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Published: 03 April 2019

Grand Union Canal towpath contest

THERE are six finalists in a contest to design a 'public realm intervention' on the towpath of the Grand Union Canal beneath the Westway in North Kensington.

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Published: 01 April 2019

Stuck with them

I SUPPOSE that until and unless the corporate mindset of CaRT is changed to one which actually cares we are stuck with them, writes Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 01 April 2019

So much for the rules

I concur whole heartedly with Tony Dunkley’s comments regarding CaRT, writes Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 01 April 2019

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