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Drowned after heavy drinking

A YOUNG man had a night of heavy drinking then it is believed staggered into the Bridgewater Canal and drowned.

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Published: 27 March 2018

Third time lucky for boat lift?

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is considering a boat lift to take the derelict canal out of the Rother valley.

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Published: 26 March 2018

Marine engineer escaped jail

A WELL known marine engineer escaped jail although he was found to have 25,000 indecent images of children.

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Published: 26 March 2018

Keeping up the tradition of falling in!

ENGLISH drunks are keeping up their tradition of falling into canals, but this time in Amsterdam.

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Published: 26 March 2018

Chance to experience the restored Chesterfield Canal

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is starting its boat trips this Easter week-end, giving a chance to experience the restored section of the Chesterfield Canal.

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Published: 26 March 2018

Victor: The unthinkable

I AM about to state the unthinkable!

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Published: 25 March 2018

It's hundreds of millions!

It is not thousands that walk the towpath, Joanne, but hundreds of millions we are told by CaRT.  We must all have seen the (what is it?) 600 odd walkers every mile every day over the last couple of weeks, now haven't we?

Jane Philips

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Published: 23 March 2018

Solve the problem of funds

Why can't CaRT collect 50p from each of the thousands they tell us walk the towpath everyday and that would solve the problem of funding.

Joanne Evans, Nb Cuckoo Land.

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Published: 23 March 2018

Reversing the trend

A COUPLE HAVE reversed the trend of web trading from home by opening a store at a marina.

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Published: 23 March 2018

Advisory groups' bandwagon

I HOPE you will allow me to congratulate John Coxon on his excellent article on the way that CaRT wastes its money, writes James Henry.

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Published: 23 March 2018

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