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David: Congratulations due

THIS is probably giving a hostage to fortune.

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Published: 07 May 2018

Two Leeds & Liverpool closures today

TWO more closures on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal have been announce today, Monday.

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Published: 07 May 2018

Insurance problem

I am living on my narrowboat in France and am currently insured by Towergate, writes Tony Littlejohn.

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Published: 07 May 2018

Victor: CaRT into development again

NOTWITHSTANDING the massive losses from developments in the past, Canal & River Trust are into it again.

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Published: 06 May 2018

Macclesfield Canal re-opens—but...

MACCLESFIELD Canal that was closed on Wednesday was re-opened today, Saturday, but Canal & River Trust explain that it has only been partly successful in it repairs, that implies it could be closed again.

 

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Published: 05 May 2018

Do I need a 'bubble tester'?

AS A Gas Safe registered marine LPG installer, I frequently receive phone calls from boat owners asking me to fit a ‘bubble tester’ to their boats, writes Graham Freeman.

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Published: 04 May 2018

More new residential London moorings

CASHING in on the high living costs in the city, Canal & River Trust has gained permission for more residential moorings.

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Published: 04 May 2018

Now we know

THE stoppage on the Macclesfield Canal we now learn is an investigation.

But Canal & River Trust tells us that this is going slower than expected.  The waterway is of course still closed.

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Published: 04 May 2018

Niffany Swing Bridge breaks again

FOR the third time in ten months Niffany Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal is out of action.

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Published: 03 May 2018

Yet another stoppage excuse from CaRT

OVER the past few months we have witnessed a plethora of excuses from Canal & River Trust for stoppages, but they keep coming!

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Published: 03 May 2018

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