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Record crowd at festival

A RECORD crowd witnessed a Lancaster bomber flying over Staveley Town Basin, followed by a Dakota the next day—two of many highlights at the Chesterfield Canal Festival.

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Published: 09 July 2018

CaRT will make London mooring worse

THE Canal & River Trust published its London Mooring Strategy with claims it will make it easier to moor in London, but the National Bargee Travellers Association London dispute this.

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Published: 09 July 2018

An old technique

Regarding your comment about the work on the Bosley Locks, writes Mike Todd.

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Published: 09 July 2018

Victor: Scottish waterways shock

IT IS shock news indeed that Scottish Canals is considering closing its waterways to boats.

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Published: 01 July 2018

Marple Flight closed again

MARPLE Flight on the Peak Forest Canal is closed once more.

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Published: 01 July 2018

Scottish canals could close to navigation!

THIS shock news has just been announced by Scottish Canals in its report that states a new strategy, which would not necessarily involve the movement of boats, should be introduced.

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Published: 01 July 2018

But where are those visitors?

I'VE JUST just seen the evidence first hand, regarding the amount of visitors that CaRT reckon we have to our waterways, write Martin & Di.

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Published: 01 July 2018

Weaver mismanagement

AS IT happens we currently have our boat on the Weaver so I can report on the latest restrictions at first hand, writes David Hymers.

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Published: 29 June 2018

Leeds & Liverpool flights restricted

TODAY sees navigation restriction on three major Leeds & Liverpool Canal flights.

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Published: 29 June 2018

Chesterfield Canal Festival this weekend

THE Chesterfield Canal Festival will be held at Staveley Town Basin this Saturday and Sunday.

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Published: 29 June 2018

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