AT LAST the Liverpool Link is to be opened up to more or less unrestricted access, with the conversion of bridges 6 and 9 to boater operation and the provision of pontoons to allow the same at all the locks.
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THE Canal & River Trust today tells us that boat licence evasion on its waterways is at an all time low.
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HAVE you noticed that these days stoppages are rarely put down to actual breakages?
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THE area between River Lock and Hunslet on the Aire & Calder Navigation had become an eyesore for plastic in the water, but volunteers have now cleaned it up.
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A Drone photograph by John Bancroft showing the massive damage caused by the breach in the Middlewich Branch.
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TWO men saw a man in a wheelchair on the Shropshire Union Canal towpath as a very easy target to rob.
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A NEW wheelchair accessible powerboat has been launched by not-for-profit charity Local Solutions at its Liverpool Watersports Centre.
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THOUGH the Grantham Canal is not yet restored there is still the opportunity to experience a cruise on the waterway.
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A SEAL has been discovered some 50 miles from the sea in the Ure in the Yorkshire Dales.
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CRUISING into Liverpool on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal has always been a bit of a challenge, but it is now going to be worse.
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