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Does CaRT comply with the new data protection Act?

MOST of you will now know about the new data protection Act that came into force last month,

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Published: 04 June 2018

Not too safe

We were in Rotterdam for a few days last week enjoying steam boats and appreciating the wonderful city architecture both old and new, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 04 June 2018

Weaver Navigation lock closed

THERE is no access for you intrepid boaters via the Weaver and Manchester Ship Canal.

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Published: 04 June 2018

Victor: 'Wellbeing' is the (nearly) new 'in' word

THE word 'wellbeing' was first introduced to sort-of explain Cart waterways last year, but fell flat.

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Published: 03 June 2018

'Curly Wurly' breaches

A CULVERT on the Wyrley & Essington Canal has collapsed causing a breach, with water draining away.

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Published: 02 June 2018

Hire company couldn't care less

IT WAS Victor who reported the double crash of a hire boat with a moored private boat, so here is the outcome.

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Published: 01 June 2018

Trapped on the Shroppie

WITH the latest closure at Audlem Flight on the Shropshire Union Canal and Middlewich Branch closed, boaters are trapped, being unable to get off the waterway.

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Published: 01 June 2018

Now the Shroppie closed and boaters get the blame

AUDLEM Flight on the Shropshire Union Canal was closed yesterday after a problem with a cill, and will be closed until further notice.

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Published: 01 June 2018

Happiness?

The latest wheeze by Canal & River Trust to gain interest in it's canals by claiming they promote happiness reminds me of that great comedian Ken Dodd, writes Tom Crossley.

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Published: 31 May 2018

Marple Flight open at last—then closed!

IT WAS last Friday when Marple Flight was eventually reopened for navigation but today is again closed!

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Published: 31 May 2018

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