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Victor: Why do they do it

THOSE of you who have been boating for a number of years must wonder why time and time again the various regions are changed.

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Published: 11 November 2018

Another towpath menace?

ALL boaters have come across the menace of speeding cyclists on the towpaths but there is another menace in the offing.

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Published: 09 November 2018

Dudley remembrance tribute

 THE Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust is marking the centenary of the end of World War One with two art installations created by the local community.

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Published: 09 November 2018

The state of the Oxford Canal

FOR the past 14 years my husband and I have part shared a narrowboat moored at Wigram's at Napton Junction, writes Julie Mason.

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Published: 08 November 2018

Another fire at same scrapyard

ANOTHER fire has broken out at the scrapyard where a fire closed the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 08 November 2018

Broken collar closes Erewash

A BROKEN collar on a lock on the Erewash Canal has closed the waterway.

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Published: 08 November 2018

Boat licence fees frozen but prompt payment reduced

THE Canal & River Trust is today confirming that headline private and business boat licence fees will be frozen for 2019 and will remain at current prices until 1st April 2020.

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Published: 07 November 2018

Milton Keynes new marina in jeopardy

AT THE eleventh hour the plans for the influx of new housing for Milton Keyes have been dropped.

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Published: 07 November 2018

Volunteers tidy entire Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal is looking very tidy this autumn thanks to dozens of volunteers helping to cut back overgrown vegetation.

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Published: 07 November 2018

CaRT's new strategy means 250 jobs 'at risk'

THE Canal & River Trust tells that as part of its 'waterways and wellbeing strategy' 250 jobs are 'at risk'.

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Published: 07 November 2018

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  • Section of river bank falls into the Thames
  • Clearing vegetation for further restoration
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  • The water shortage
  • Two navigations reopened
  • Grounding advice from River Canal Rescue
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  • No increase in water levels on Leeds & Liverpool Canal
  • 50 closures plus 59 restrictions decimating the waterways
  • Leaves a lot to be desired
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  • Four stoppages caused by need for repairs
  • At last a bit of sense tells Victor
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  • Swing Bridges now operational
  • Another leak yesterday
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  • Another leak on the Llangollen

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