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Two charged after body found in canal

TWO men have been charged with the murder of another man after pushing him off a canal bridge.

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Published: 06 July 2017

Mercia is at it again!

PiazzaMerciaALREADY well established as the marina with the most facilities, Mercia Marina is 'at it again' with yet another massive development, giving even more facilities for boaters and the public alike.

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Published: 05 July 2017

CaRT paying for blatant Guardian features

TWO boaters brought our attention to the various Canal & River Trust features in the Guardian, but what we did not at first realise was they were not actual real news items at all but sheer propaganda by the Trust itself—and paid for!

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Published: 05 July 2017

Peak Forest closed again

THE peak Forest is not doing too well these days, being closed in April, then in May and now again today. all of course due to failures of one sort or another.

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Published: 05 July 2017

No terrorists at Stratford Festival

NOTWITHSTANDING the increased security at the ninth annual Stratford River Festival, there was no terrorist alert.

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Published: 05 July 2017

Macclesfield still leaking

THE Canal & River Trust have admitted that the 'leak' in the Macclesfield Canal near Bollington has 'become substantially worse', so the boats moored nearby have been moved away and the moorings closed.

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Published: 05 July 2017

Has CaRT the sense to embrace canoeists?

As a native of Eton, and a keen canoeist as a youth I soon learned both the Thames Conservancy ‘rules’ are actually licencing arrangements, I think it was in shillings per year then! Writes Geoff Low.

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Published: 03 July 2017

Sam to the rescue

THIS is a tall story—but true, writes Jackie Brown.

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Published: 03 July 2017

Guardian propaganda

THE Guardian it appears is now Canal & River Trust's choice of propaganda, with currently seven massive articles acceding to its telling of the wonderful things that it [CaRT] does.

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Published: 03 July 2017

Aylesbury Arm open

ENGINEERS have now examined the bridge on the Aylesbury Arm that was hit by a vehicle on Saturday, and the navigation deemed safe.

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Published: 03 July 2017

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