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Cold winter in a narrowboat

HAVING tried a winter living on a narrowboat, I'm afraid my experience is in opposition to that of your writers who claim they are warm during the winter months, writes Elvin Greaterex.

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Published: 17 November 2016

A first in 53 years cruising

TODAY I experienced something that I have never done before in 53 years of cruising the inland waterways,writes Graham Westgate.

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Published: 17 November 2016

Canal Trust featured on TV

THE BBC programme, Ill Gotten Gains, will feature the Chesterfield Canal Trust when it is aired next Thursday (24th) morning.

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Published: 17 November 2016

CaRT to update enforcement policies

THE complaint to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) by the National Bargee Travellers Association has brought a quick response from the Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 16 November 2016

CaRT investigated by equality commision

THE Canal & River Trust is being investigated by the The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) that is reviewing whether the Trust is fully meeting its Equality Act obligations.

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Published: 16 November 2016

Unprecedented number of boats rescued

AN UNPRECEDENTED number of boats have had to be rescued this year—nearly double that of the previous year.

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Published: 16 November 2016

More waterside development

THE former Yorkshire Post site in Leeds by the Aire & Calder Navigation is to be developed in an attempt to transform another part of the waterfront of the city.

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Published: 16 November 2016

Mercia lights up for Christmas

MERCIA Marina is launching its festive season this week with late night shopping and the switching on of some unique Christmas decorations.

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Published: 14 November 2016

Surfers 'riding' the canals

THE latest hare-brained scheme is using our canals to produce waves for surfers to travel along at speed!

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Published: 14 November 2016

Inappropriate heating

IN MY eight years experience of living aboard, speaking to hundreds of fellow boaters, a common conversation often relates to the number of towpath walkers who ask 'aren't you cold in the winter?', writes John Howard.

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Published: 14 November 2016

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