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Wendover extension halted

THE proposed extension to the Wendover Canal has been halted after ground contamination was discovered.

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Published: 08 February 2018

Harecastle closed for three days

THE Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent & Mersey Canal is to be closed for three days for repairs.

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Published: 08 February 2018

Flogging the CaRT takeover

I see that the IWA is still flogging the CaRT takeover of the EA navigations, saying that the govenment is open to 'seeing a revised proposal'.

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Published: 07 February 2018

Middle Level licence will be up to £400 a year

THE Middle Level Bill, that is at present going through parliament will introduce a licence for boats that will be from £300 to £400 per year.

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Published: 07 February 2018

CaRT should stop competing with the experts

OKAY so Canal & River Trust has not gained the Environmental Agency Navigations, writes Jimmy Lockwood.

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Published: 05 February 2018

Stratford scheme would surround canal

THE residents of Startford-on-Avon are being asked for their opinion on the proposed  Canal Quarter Regeneration Zone.

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Published: 05 February 2018

Victor: Broad beams to pay more

SO THE Inland Waterways Association is falling in with Canal & River Trust and backing higher licence fees for broad beams.

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Published: 04 February 2018

Another canalside development rejected

HOT on the heels of the rejection of other canalside developments, a new one proposed at Barnoldswick has also been rejected.

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Published: 02 February 2018

Prince Charles opened restored lock today

HIS Royal Highness The Prince of Wales officially opened the recently restored Wallbridge Lower Lock on the Stroudwater today.

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Published: 02 February 2018

Stupid place to hide

A MAN involved in a car crash hid in the Droitwich Canal after running away from a car crash in an attempt to avoid the police.

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Published: 02 February 2018

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