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The biggest clanger

THERE is little doubt that according to boaters the biggest clanger in the past was getting rid of the lengthsmen, as the comments show:

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Published: 17 April 2020

Double standards or do we just not count?

WHEN asked why Canal & River Trust closed the towpaths for foot-and-mouth in 2001, but are not doing so now. we are told, John Coxon, quotes:

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Published: 16 April 2020

The biggest clanger

Seems to me that the biggest clanger the (un)Trust ever made was to get rid of 'Lengthmen', tells Arthur Morris!

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Published: 16 April 2020

'Limit you use' has not worked as more and more use towpaths for exercise

 THE Canal & River Trust's requests for people to 'stay at home' and not use its towpaths—as expected—is a complete failure.

BusyAA

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Published: 15 April 2020

Why are we boaters so neglected?

I HAVE no experience of domestic abuse, bad as it is, and would not comment on it anyway, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 15 April 2020

More people on towpath in four days than the whole fourteen years put together!

Would like to remain anonymous (solo female boater and all that!), again writes Deborah.

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Published: 15 April 2020

Canals closed to canoes and fishing

THE Canal & River Trust has now closed its waterways to both canoes and fishing.

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Published: 15 April 2020

Anderton Boat Lift closes on Friday

THE Anderton Boat Lift will no longer transport boats after Friday 17th April.

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Published: 15 April 2020

You cannot visit your boat tells Canal & River Trust

THE Canal & River tell that owners are not allowed to visit their boats.

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Published: 15 April 2020

Victor: Shame on the National Bargee Travellers Association

WHEN dear Thomas decided to ignore CaRT's advice and instead plumb for closing the towpaths instead thus keeping the moorers safe, it certainly generated plenty of backing from those at risk.

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Published: 12 April 2020

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