THE recent consultation concerning hire boats and the Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) has resulted in tougher regulations for the hire boat industry.
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THE name of the well known landmark on the Trent & Mersey Canal at Shardlow, The Clock Warehouse has been saved after a campaign against the brewery Marstons who wanted to change the name to something more modern.
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TWO grown cats have been discovered inside a bag in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in Blackburn.
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A ROAD bridge over the Lancaster Canal has been damaged by a vehicle, with the waterway now closed at the site.
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THE long-await permission for the development of the basin at the head of the Chesterfield Canal has at last been given the go-ahead.
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I hope I can add my own experiences concerning the winter moorings that are offered by Canal & River Trust, that I believe are little more than a con, writes David Turner.
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VERY good advice indeed, with the holidays approaching, from the Royal Life Saving Society in view of the ever increasing drownings due to excess alcohol.
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BOATERS are being asked to take care when cruising under the Railway Bridge (50) on the Regents Canal.
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MY PARTNER and I chose to have a permanent winter mooring this year as we both fancied a rest from cruising for a few months, and chose Sawley Cut but it is terrible, writes Karen Mitchell.
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LAST year Easter [End of winter moorings] was in March so CaRT only issued winter mooring permits up to the end of February giving four months, (Nov, Dec, Jan & Feb), writes Keith Gudgin.
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