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Trust's boats ready for the season

The Wey & Arun Canal Trust’s fleet of canal boats has been given a refresh for 2019.

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Published: 01 April 2019

Lemonroyd Lock out of action

THE Lemonroyd Lock on the Aire & Calder Navigation is out of action.

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Published: 01 April 2019

Victor: Don't they know?

WHEN friends considered cruising down the Leicester Section from Crick Marina to see us they discovered that yet again it was closed, so took to the Nene instead.

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Published: 31 March 2019

'Wellbeing' Charity—who are they kidding?

DURING the course of Summer 2018 it became apparent that, far from looking to the 'wellbeing' of their customers , the Canal & River Trust was actively engaged in doing the exact opposite, writes Tony Dunkley.

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Published: 30 March 2019

Carbon monoxide alarms become mandatory

CARBON monoxide alarms become mandatory next Monday.

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Published: 29 March 2019

Why does it want doing again so soon?

Why is it that nowadays we hear so much about stoppages overrunning, asks Helen Cripps.

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Published: 29 March 2019

Why the same work again?

I AM just unable to understand why those locks on the Leicester Section should need the same attention again, writes James Henry.

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Published: 29 March 2019

Body dicovered near canal pub

THE body of a man was discovered by the Wyrley and Essington Canal early this morning.

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Published: 29 March 2019

Plenty to do at Crick Show

THERE will be plenty to do at this year's Crick show, regarded as the biggest inland waterways festival.

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Published: 29 March 2019

Another Leicester Section closed

THE third Leicester Section lock to be closed is Gee's Lock at Leicester.

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Published: 27 March 2019

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