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That's it folks—gone cruising!

This weekend we set off on our Spring cruise, so there will be no updates whatsoever until the 21st/22nd May.  Emails, we regret, cannot be attended to.

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Published: 03 May 2025

Oh no they can't—tells Victor

I HAVE JUST been perusing the various adverts of the hire companies telling where their customers can cruise.

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Published: 03 May 2025

Fund Britain’s Waterways Campaign Cruise arrive at Westminster

A LARGE FLOTILLA OF BOATS travelled in convoy up the Thames and holding off the Palace of Westminster to draw the attention of Parliament to the Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW) campaign.

Flotilla off Palace of Westminste

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Published: 03 May 2025

Cyclists on towpaths should take extra care

THERE HAVE BEEN many accidents between cyclists and towpath walkers over the years, but now the cyclists should be extra careful.

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Published: 02 May 2025

Wilts and Berks Canal Trust get new contract for redevelopment

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL have granted the Wilts and Berks Canal Trust a new agreement for restoration.

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Published: 02 May 2025

No quick opening of Worcester & Birmingham Canal

IT WAS WAY BACK in October 2024 that a restriction for boats no wider than 6’ 10’’, was in place at lock 58 on the Worcester & Birmingham Canal due to bulging in the lock wall.

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Published: 01 May 2025

Moorcroft a popular visiting place for boaters has closed.

A VERY POPULAR pottery for canal based visitors on the Trent & Mersey is the famous Moorcroft Pottery.

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Published: 01 May 2025

Protect against fuel theft

RIVER CANAL RESCUE is advising boat owners to put a lock on their fuel caps after witnessing numerous cases of stolen fuel.

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Published: 01 May 2025

Maida Hill Tunnel still closed

THE REGENT'S CANAL was closed on Monday due to an environmental pollution incident.

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Published: 01 May 2025

Raise money for your organisation or charity

ARE YOU LOOKING for a new, exciting way to raise funds for your organisation or your favourite charity?

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Published: 01 May 2025

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  • That's it folks—gone cruising!
  • Oh no they can't—tells Victor
  • Fund Britain’s Waterways Campaign Cruise arrive at Westminster
  • Cyclists on towpaths should take extra care
  • Wilts and Berks Canal Trust get new contract for redevelopment
  • No quick opening of Worcester & Birmingham Canal
  • Moorcroft a popular visiting place for boaters has closed.
  • Protect against fuel theft
  • Maida Hill Tunnel still closed
  • Raise money for your organisation or charity
  • MP joins demand to have wrecked boats removed from Thames
  • Cyanide cleared from Walsall Canal
  • Unsafe narrowboats on the waterways
  • Three more stoppages yesterday
  • Beeston Marina refused permission to build appartments
  • Villagers along the Mon & Brec fear it running dry
  • Man in hospital after towpath attack
  • The trust ignoring flagrant mooring rules breakers
  • Victor discovers we're back to 'vandalism' again
  • 'Appalling state' of Gloucester & Sharpness Canal bridge causing great concern

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