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Damaged bridge closes K&A

ONCE again Prison Bridge over the Kennet & Avon Canal in Devizes has been damaged and closed the waterway.

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Published: 16 November 2018

Thames swans starving

THE RSPCA is concerned that many swans are starving on the Thames.

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Published: 15 November 2018

The reason why

I AM one of those who have had little alternative but to get rid of my boat, thanks to having hardly anywhere to take it, writes Arnold Rhodes.

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Published: 15 November 2018

Leeds & Liverpool closed until New Year

NOTWITHSTANDING the rainfall over the past weeks, lack of water is closing the Leeds & Liverpool Canal until the New Year.

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Published: 14 November 2018

The answer to speeding towpath cyclists

The Times newspaper reports that the menace of speeding cyclists has now reached Bournemouth seafront, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 14 November 2018

New brooms new regions

LIKE Victor, I too remember the many changes of the regions under the various chief executives, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 12 November 2018

EA up its licence fees

THE Environment Agency has announced that it is to increase its boat licence registration fees in January.

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Published: 12 November 2018

Victor: Why do they do it

THOSE of you who have been boating for a number of years must wonder why time and time again the various regions are changed.

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Published: 11 November 2018

Another towpath menace?

ALL boaters have come across the menace of speeding cyclists on the towpaths but there is another menace in the offing.

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Published: 09 November 2018

Dudley remembrance tribute

 THE Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust is marking the centenary of the end of World War One with two art installations created by the local community.

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Published: 09 November 2018

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  • Deeply regret but illness causes lack of publication
  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • CafĂ© turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed

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