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CaRT prepares for further dry weather

THE Canal & River Trust tells us it is putting measures in place to prepare for the possibility of further dry weather.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Car knocks bridge wall into canal

A MAN arrested on suspicion of drink driving crashed his car and knocked a section of a bridge wall into the Stourbridge Canal.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Historians have too much power

WHEN I cruised the tidal Thames I was somewhat taken by that great engineering project of the new sewage tunnel that is being built under it, writes Jamie Hawkins.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Bad news for boaters at Stone

IT IS bad news for boaters that the Co-op store which was conveniently situated for the canal at Stone has closed, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Someone is taking notice lately

JUST read David Hymers comments regarding grass cutting on the North Oxford., writes Jackie Vowles.

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Published: 06 August 2018

Victor: Not a murmur

I RECKON that all you boaters will agree with me that our waterways are in the worst condition ever.

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Published: 05 August 2018

Lancaster Canal Towpath Trail Project gets £1.3 million

THE Canal & River Trust and Lancaster Canal Regeneration Partnership have been awarded a £1.3million grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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Published: 03 August 2018

David: Conditions in London

WE WERE thinking of making the trip to London next year, having not been since 2013, but a conversation with a boater I met on the Weaver is giving us second thoughts.

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Published: 03 August 2018

Ultimately the owner's responsibility

IT'S ALL too easy to jump up and down criticising CaRT for not emphasising the danger of locks, gates and cills, writes Kevin McNiff.

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Published: 03 August 2018

Overnight closures on the Trent & Mersey

THE Trent & Mersey Canal now has closures around the locks in Middlewich 'seven days a week until further notice'.

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Published: 03 August 2018

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