A DEER had to be rescued yesterday (Wednesday) from the Fossdyke Navigation near Saxilby.
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CANAL & River Trust is advertising a public meeting of National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA)—its long running adversary— on one of its Facebook sites, writes Allan Richards.
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AT THE risk of contradicting Victor, our experience over the last month of the state of the canals doesn't match his.
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THOUGH many boats celebrated the re-opening of the Basingstoke, this has been short lived, as another land-slip has occurred.
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BY THIS time of the year, I would have expected to observe some significant improvement in the level of boats cruising the canals. Over the Easter holiday we were out for two weeks and saw very little in the way of boaters doing their thing, writes Mick Fitzgibbons.
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IT WAS the result of vandalism that prompted the repair to the guillotine lock at Kings Norton on the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, that will be officially unveiled by Timothy West.
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IT IS is not really helpful for police just to say that simple lock and hasp solutions are inadequate. I guess we all know that but do not have much alternative, writes Mike Todd.
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THE long awaited Kings Orchard Marina on the Coventry Canal is offering 20% off its normal mooring charges for boaters taking up moorings before September.
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Not wanting to be depressing—but it's not only the CaRT's Trent & Mersey, Huddersfield Narrow canals and Aylesbury Arm that are closed due to breaches and lock collapse at the moment. (Oh no it isn't.)
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Mr Moran provides several paragraphs of detail on the various call routings, staffing arrangements and work-flows associated with the [emergency telephone] number, and berates members of the public for not having been aware of them.
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