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Could have saved a great deal of water

AS A MIDDLEWICH resident and former narrowboat owner I took great interest in the breach of the Middlewich Branch, writes, Joseph Graton.

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Published: 17 August 2018

Pumping past the Middlewich breach

AT LAST Canal & River Trust has decided to install pumps to bypass the breach on the Middlewich Branch.

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Published: 17 August 2018

NABO respondss to EA licence increases

THE National Association of Boat Owners has responded to the proposed year on year hike of Environment Agency boat licence costs.

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Published: 17 August 2018

Can only cruise six miles on annual holiday!

I am paying nearly £900 for my boat licence but on my annual holiday can only move six miles, writes F.R.Tingle.

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Published: 16 August 2018

Where's the interest now?

MOST of you will remember the support by those at the Inland Waterways Association for Canal & River Trust to take over the Environmental Agency waterways.

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Published: 16 August 2018

Penalties for dangerous cycling

I WAS most pleased to hear that the government plans to increase the penalties for dangerous cycling, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 15 August 2018

Divorcees responsible for boat surge

ACCORDING to a report, it is divorced men that is causing the surge in boat living in the capital.

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Published: 15 August 2018

No Avon access from K&A

THE failure of the paddles on the bottom gate of a Bath lock has closed access to and from the Avon.

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Published: 15 August 2018

Is the Anderton Lift open or not?

THERE is yet another strange stoppage notice from Canal & River Trust concerning the Andertaon Boat Lift.

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Published: 15 August 2018

Thieves used boat for 'quick getaway'!

THIEVES leaving a robbery thought a GRP cruiser would make a 'quick getaway' vehicle.

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Published: 15 August 2018

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