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EA getting tough on Thames overstayers

A BOATER who refused to move his two boats moored at Kingston on the Thames has been taken to court and convicted.

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Published: 13 October 2021

Teenagers lured man to canal towpath and killed him

THREE teenagers lured a man to the towpath of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Leigh then pushed him into the canal.

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Published: 13 October 2021

Most leaking lock—6

ONE thing is for sure there will be no way to decide which is the most leaking lock!

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Published: 13 October 2021

Breach closes 44 miles of Leeds & Liverpool Canal

STILL adding to the woes of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal a major breach at Rishton between bridges 109 and 110 has closed the four flights from Barrowford to Wigan—a total of 44 miles, Keith Gudgin reports.

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Published: 11 October 2021

Leeds & Liverpool most likely closed until Easter

THE ongoing problem with lock 31 on the Leeds & Liverpool means it will be closed for 'several months'.

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Published: 11 October 2021

A 'heaven' for muggers and the like

BY NO LONGER mowing to the waters' edge, CaRT is creating a 'heaven' for muggers and the like, writes Alice Trenhale.

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Published: 11 October 2021

Call for boaters to disobey CaRT's 'no mooring' restrictions

THERE is a call from the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) for boaters to disobey Canal & River Trust's 'no mooring' restrictions on the Lee Navigation.

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Published: 11 October 2021

Boater injured stepping onto unmown towpath

THE National Association of Boat owners (NABO) too is concerned about CaRT's mowing plans.

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Published: 08 October 2021

Young girl pushed into canal and friend sexually assaulted

THE towpaths are fast becoming no-go areas in certain areas, as a girl is pushed into the canal whilst her friend was sexually assaulted.

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Published: 08 October 2021

NABO asks you tell it like it is on the Thames

THE National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) is asking boaters to give their experiences of boating on the Thames,

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Published: 08 October 2021

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  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
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  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water
  • Ripon takes the record

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