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The reason why

I FIND it difficult to understand why you give credence to the National Bargees Travellers Association who proclaim what is obviously illegal, writes Arthur Grant.

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Published: 28 March 2022

'Post state of repair'?

BOATERS are finding the stoppage notices harder and harder to understand.

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Published: 28 March 2022

Wide beams on the Oxford now costing CaRT

ALLOWING wide beams on the narrow Oxford Canal has proved a bad decision for Canal & River Trust.

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Published: 28 March 2022

Part of Grand Union to be ‘Wellbeing Way’

THE Grand Union Canal at Southall is to be transformed into ‘Wellbeing Way’.

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Published: 28 March 2022

Victor is not taken in by the Bargees

YESTERDAY, (Saturday) the National Bargees Travellers Association organised a march to the Canal & River Trust London Offices to complain.

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Published: 27 March 2022

Middle Level navigation licences

THE bill has since been passed into law and the new by-laws 2022 approved by the Secretary of State for DEFRA on 28th May 2021, writes Kelvin Alexander-Duggan.

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Published: 25 March 2022

Oxford Canal lift bridge fails again

AUBREY'S Lift Bridge (221) on the Oxford Canal has failed again.

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Published: 25 March 2022

Works starts on Dudley No 2 restoration

THE Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, has started the project to build a new winding hole to enable boats to enter the restored Dudley No 2 Canal.

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Published: 25 March 2022

No hurry with Ripon lock repair

THOUGH there was a system of allowing boaters through the closed Oxclose Lock on the Ripon Canal, it was not well operated, we were told.

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Published: 24 March 2022

Chesterfield Canal Trust gets £5.3 millions

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is delighted to have been awarded £5.3m from the Staveley Towns Fund.

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Published: 24 March 2022

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