THE boating trade—particularly hire companies—have condemned the emergency appeal by Canal & River Trust in asking friends and supporters for donations.
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THE Taxpayers Alliance in Birmingham have branded the scheme as 'waste' to spend £210,000 of publicly funded money on cruising a narrowboat around the Birmingham Canal Navigations as a art project.
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THE lock keeper at Abingdon Lock on the Thames has within a week rescued two people who have been caught in the flooded river.
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A WOMAN was assaulted by two men on the banks of the Taft in Cardiff, and had to be rescued from the water.
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HOW can Vince et al expect boaters to give CaRT £25, no strings attached? We have no idea where that money will go writes Ralph Freeman.
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THE National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) has moved quickly to support the Canal & River Trust national canal flood appeal (Canal flood appeal launched), writes Allan Richards.
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I REALLY cannot see the Canal & River Trust appeal for funds to pay for any flood damage to its canals being high on people's agenda.
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SUCH has been the impact on the canals by the incessant rain over the weeks that the Canal & River Trust have launched an appeal to friends and volunteers to help repair some of the damage.
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FOR its sixth consecutive year a Model Boat Show will take place at the National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port.
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