KIRKLEES Council have just spent an undisclosed sum on producing and distributing 7,000 leaflets to promote cycling, particularly on the canal towpaths.
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THE weekly figures issued by the water utility United Utilities of its reservoir levels do not agree with those of British Waterways.
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IT WAS a hire boat that damaged Belchers Lift Bridge on the Oxford Canal, with British Waterways concluding it was then unsafe for a farmer to use, and dismantled it where it laid on the ground for two years.
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SO THERE I was calming hauling on the centre line of the 70ft motor and butty, prior to securing the pair, when—Bang! I was knocked to the ground.
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ALL of you must have noticed the Google advertisements that have appeared down the left hand column, so perhaps I should explain.
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THE CON is British Waterways telling all and sundry that its property portfolio was contributing some £45 millions towards maintaining our canals—it is not.
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THE latest suspect scheme from British Waterways is a radio controlled shark patrolling its canals—to point out the dangers, reveals Victor Swift.
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THE Leeds & Liverpool Canal is still closed, and the reservoirs very low.
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I've been living aboard my boat in Cambridge for the last three years, and would like to add some comments on David Hymer's recent article, writes Michael Prior-Jones.
NOT particularly a wanted attraction however, for a man has dumped his unwanted boa constrictor in the waterway.
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