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'Slum boats' on the move again

THE 'slum boats' on the Thames that were moved from their mooring by the Environment Agency, then settled at Teddington Lock moorings, but are being moved again.

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Published: 01 March 2017

Better for cyclists

IT SEEMS that Canal & River Trust is promoting faster cycling on London towpaths, notwithstanding the clamour against it.

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Published: 01 March 2017

Another body found in Bristol Harbour

FOLLOWING on the body of 24 years old Deacon Wilkins that was pulled from Bristol Harbour on the 5th February another body was dragged out on Monday the 27th.

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Published: 01 March 2017

More problems on the 'Narrow'

THE recent articles in narrowboatworld of the inadequacies of the state of the Huddersfield Narrow are being compounded by the news that it will now be closed until the end of March.

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Published: 01 March 2017

White Mills Marina celebrates first birthday

THE White Mills Marina on the Nene at Lock 9 at Earls Barton will be celebrating its first birthday next month.

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Published: 01 March 2017

Work progressing on the Cotswold Canals

WORK is still progressing on the restoration of the Cotswold Canals, Canal Project Manager, Dave Marshall, reports.

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Published: 01 March 2017

New Black Country exhibition

THE Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust is staging a new exhibition at the Portal of the work of the Black Country artist Ken Wood.
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Published: 01 March 2017

It is not working Mr Parry

THERE was a rather heated argument at a Canal & River Trust Press Briefing some three years ago by its Chief Executive, Richard Parry and myself, writes narrowboatworld editor, Tom Crossley.

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Published: 27 February 2017

Towpath exclusive use of cyclists

I was flicking through websites the other day, and came across one 'London Canals' that surprised me, writes Ray Watkins.

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Published: 27 February 2017

Volunteers to clean-up canal

GONE are the days when Canal & River Trust people cleaned-up the canals, now it relies on volunteers.
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Published: 27 February 2017

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