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It's Double Dutch!

WHAT our Victor Swift calls 'Cartisms'—silly mistakes in Canal & River Trust's stoppage notices, is alive and well!

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Published: 13 August 2018

Plans to increase cycling penalties

THE Department of Transport is considering tougher sentences to punish careless cyclists.

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Published: 13 August 2018

Another lock restored on the Grantham

LOCK 15 is now completely restored on the Grantham Canal, and all it needs is boats!

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Published: 13 August 2018

New functions for SOS Waterways app

THE River Canal Rescue (RCR) has added testing, request advice and photo reporting functions to its free SOS Waterways app to help its customers.

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Published: 13 August 2018

CaRT's BBC reports

I'VE BEEN mulling over the CaRT publicity of the summer heatwave now that the rain has started again, wrtites Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 13 August 2018

Protection of historical heritage

I DON'T think I've ever seen such a thick-headed, know-nothing, philistine utterance than that regarding the protection of historical heritage during the construction of the Thames sewage system, writes Paul Burke.

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Published: 13 August 2018

Victor: That does it!

THAT does it indeed, we shall not be going on our planned September cruise after all.

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Published: 12 August 2018

"Where can we go this year?"

I READ Victor Swift's article and thought the very same 'where can we go this year?’, writes Kevin Howell.

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Published: 06 August 2018

CaRT prepares for further dry weather

THE Canal & River Trust tells us it is putting measures in place to prepare for the possibility of further dry weather.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Car knocks bridge wall into canal

A MAN arrested on suspicion of drink driving crashed his car and knocked a section of a bridge wall into the Stourbridge Canal.

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Published: 06 August 2018

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