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Blue-green algae in the Macclesfield

A REPORT of blue-green algae has been reported on the Macclesfield Canal with boaters warned of its dangers.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Discover the Pocklington Canal

THERE is one particular waterway that very few boaters have discovered, tucked away off the Yorkshire Derwent.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Sea Cadets choose Sawley Marina

THE Long Eaton Sea Cadets have choosen Sawley Marina on the Trent to be their new base.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Grantham Canal Discovery Day

IF YOU want to find out all you can about the restoration of the Grantham Canal, it's Discovery Day is the place to be.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Don't moor under trees in a gale

SOME boaters realise, yet others don't, that it is not wise to moor under trees in a gale.

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Published: 23 August 2017

More problems for Aire & Calder

THE Aire & Calder Navigation is closed again, this time at Lemonroyd Lock.

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Published: 23 August 2017

London’s waterways reach crisis point

WITH a massive influx of boats on London's waterways they have reached crisis point with genuine visiting boaters unable to find moorings anywhere.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Lock gates on strike!

THE Canal & River Trust tell us that 'due to a gate strike' at a lock on the Wigan Flight, boaters are locked out.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Another unlicenced boat removed

LAST year Canal & River Trust removed a total of 20 boats from its waters whose owners had no licence or were not abiding by the terms when they had a licence, with the latest this year being one at Devizes.

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Published: 21 August 2017

River Canal Rescue to speak at Flood Expo 2017

A 'SPOKESMAN' for River Canal Rescue (RCR) is speaking at this year’s Flood Expo—the world’s biggest flood prevention exhibition and conference—explaining how boat salvage and recovery keeps the UK inland waterways clear, manages flood risks and supports the environment.

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Published: 21 August 2017

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