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Where to cruise

I CAN sympathise with Victor's concerns of wondering where to cruise owing to the endless stoppages. writes Gerry Varley.

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Published: 07 January 2019

Wey & Arun Trust acquire land for canal restoration

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust is set to embark on a major volunteer-led restoration.

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Published: 07 January 2019

Victor: A strong investment?

IT WAS in July that Canal & River Trust told of its 'strong investment underlying the increase in spend on the care and repair of our waterways'.

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Published: 06 January 2019

A total disaster

BEING at something of a loose end over Christmas I took the opportunity to compose an article of my summer's boating, writes Andrew Gold.

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Published: 03 January 2019

The use of statistics

READING about the Huddersfield Narrow Canal brought to mind the information I had gathered at its restoration, writes Arthur Townrow.

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Published: 02 January 2019

Emphasising its own efforts and its own self importance

The latest move by CaRT emphasises the good things about volunteering for CaRT, writes Bill Ridgeway.

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Published: 02 January 2019

Taster days for volunteers

THERE is little doubt that volunteers make a big difference to canal restoration with their efforts.

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Published: 31 December 2018

Maintenance policy is not working

IT is the end of the year, one that has clearly shown that the Canal & River Trust's maintenance policy is not working, writes Tom Crossley.

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Published: 27 December 2018

Another drowning in the Rochdale Canal

ANOTHER body has been recovered from the Rochdale Canal in Manchester.

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Published: 27 December 2018

Not such a Happy Christmas

IT IS certainly not such a Happy Christmas for boaters held up at a lock on the Kennet & Avon Canal.

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Published: 25 December 2018

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  • I don't believe it! tells Victor
  • Coventry Canal Basin to be sold
  • Marina in liquidation also owned hire company
  • Towpath walk raised £200,000
  • Boaters in limbo after marina forced to go into liquidation
  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month
  • De-wintering tips from River Canal Rescue
  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal

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