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Rubbish and the Leeds & Liverpool

AS A BOATER and volunteer on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal can I add the following, [concerning the article about the rubbish] writes Dave Hargreaves.

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Published: 20 January 2017

Audlem lock open to public

ONE of the drained locks on Audlem Flight is being made open to the public to go down into it to see how it works.

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Published: 19 January 2017

The reason for the litter

THE rubbish that we are seeing more and more both in the canals and around the towpaths is without any doubt the result of a decision by the then British Waterways, writes James Henry.

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Published: 19 January 2017

Leicester Riverside Festival

THIS year marks the 20th anniversary of Leicester Riverside Festival, an annual two day festival that takes place over the first Saturday and Sunday in June.

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Published: 19 January 2017

Don't want it—drop it!

READERS have been quick to agree with our contributor who complained about the litter by and in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, and Bill Ridgeway sums it up:

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Published: 19 January 2017

Too much rubbish

I EXPECT that now that Canal & River Trust has allowed for more boats to visit Liverpool Docks at the end of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, many will be taking up the offer, writes Joseph Forde.

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Published: 18 January 2017

Email: Did a favour

I realise I am only one of your many readers, and must count for little, but after the seemingly never-ending anti Canal & River Trust campaign from you-know-who, (whom I now learn you sensibly dropped), I stopped reading narrowboatworld.

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Published: 18 January 2017

Wrong way!

A WOMAN definitely took the wrong way with her car when leaving her parking by the Thames in Henley, coming to an abrupt stop.

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Published: 18 January 2017

More canal-side ash trees illegally felled

A NUMBER of mature ash trees by the Grand Union Canal at Willow Wren Wharf at Southall have been illegally felled, with branches falling on the towpath that were hastily removed.

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Published: 18 January 2017

Funding help to find Cuckoo boat

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust has received funding of £10,000 that it will use to attempt to discover a Cuckoo boat.

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Published: 18 January 2017

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