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The need to impress

The reason for such exaggeration as James Henry tells is the need to impress, writes Gordon Parkes.

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Published: 07 February 2020

No access from Trent to Chesterfield Canal

AT PRESENT there is no access either to or from the Chesterfield Canal to the tidal Trent.

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Published: 06 February 2020

Why do they exaggerate?

Why is it that people exaggerate so much? Asks James Henry.

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Published: 06 February 2020

Selby Swing Bridge fails six times in six years

FOR the sixth time in six years Selby Swing Bridge over the tidal Ouse has failed.

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Published: 06 February 2020

L&L aqueduct needs two more weeks to inspect

THE Arley Aqueduct on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal that 'leaked' in January requires a futher two weeks closure for inspection.

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Published: 06 February 2020

EA gets tough on unregistered boaters

THE Environmental Agency is getting tough—very tough—on unregistered boaters.

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Published: 05 February 2020

Body found after two years

THE family of a woman who went missing two years ago and later discovered drowned have paid tribute to her.

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Published: 05 February 2020

Searching canal for person missing almost 30 years ago

A SPECIALIST team are now searching the Oxford Canal for an 18 years old who disappeared almost 30 years ago.

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Published: 05 February 2020

IWA calling for hydrogen fuel cell development

The IWA is not just calling for charging points for electric powered boats, writes Rodney Hardwick.

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Published: 05 February 2020

Power is needed not only for propulsion

THE urge by the Inland Waterways Association to replace diesel with electric propulsion for boats has overlooked a very salient point.

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Published: 03 February 2020

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