MANY year ago, after nearly 30 years of writing newspaper editorials, sometimes—as other such editors will surely testify—with a struggle, I promised I would never write another editorial again as long as I lived!
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VANDALS have damaged the paddles on locks on the Titford Canal, jamming the mechanism open, draining the waterway.
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OUR list of police non-emergency telephone numbers has been updated today, and boaters are advised to include this as it contains various updates.
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SOME good advice about smoke alarms for narrowboats, from of course a boater.
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THE construction of the ramp on the Regents Canal, featured in narrowboatworld has been halted as British Waterway did not obtain planning permission.
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THE canal restoration society Friends of the Cromford Canal were amazed to discover that the local council was ripping them off for £650 for planning permission for two information signs on the disused waterway though only quoted £95 each.
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AS PART of Boat Safety week, narrowboat owners around the country are being urged to fit smoke alarms to their boats.
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THE 'ASBO' swan reported in narrowboatworld as attacking boaters on the Cam in Cambridge, has found an ally.
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A MOTORCYCLIST racing along the towpath of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in Blackburn was caught by the police and arrested after complaints of his dangerous driving.
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WORK is about to start on a 'Canal Quarter' on the Caldon Canal at Hanley, which will include 250 new homes by the waterway.
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