RIVER Canal Rescue has announced dates for its 2017 boat and engine maintenance and electrics courses. Run monthly from February to November they cover; diesel engines, transmissions, boat plumbing, boat electrics, lay-up and refit procedures.
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THE water supply to the tap that leaked at Lower Heyford has now been attended to and is usable, though still leaking a little.
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THE Canal & River Trust has reported that more boaters than ever before are taking up winter moorings this year.
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I have no wish to add to the grief of those who have lost their loved ones to the Avon in Bath, but I would not have thought that 18 steps down to the river for a memorial is a sensible idea.
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I KNOW that your article concerning the sunken boat in the Regents Canal did not mention it, but the owners are artists and that great chunk of wood in it was being carved, writes John Rhodes.
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SO MANY young people have now drowned in the Avon at Bath that a memorial is now planned to remember those who lost their lives.
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THERE is very little of the Cromford Canal that is navigable, but that now contains nearly a mile of oil spill.
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THOUGH a couple had spent seven months restoring a narrowboat on the Regents Canal it took just 20 minutes to suddenly sink, where it now rests on the bottom.
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THERE are towpaths that certainly buck the trend of not many visitors during these winter months—those of the London canals.
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NO, NO, not the boaters certified at White Mills Marina on the Nene but the marina itself now officially certified as a camping site.
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