THE plans for Gloucester Docks come and they go—including one where British Waterways managed to lose £33 million, but here comes another.
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FOLLOWING an earlier press release, the National Association of Boat Owners (NABO) has now provided details of its full response to Canal & River Trust (CaRT) proposals to further restrict moorings and impose charges/fines at 22 locations in the South East, writes Allan Richards.
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In reference to Ralph's piece on moorings, he should try the Thames and the Regent's Canal.
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FROM April, boat owners will no longer have the task of sending off the blue copy of their Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) Certificate to the boat's registration or licensing body as the examination recording process has moved into a central online database system with direct input from BSS examiners.
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AS A MERE boater, but having a great deal of experience with charitable organisations, the conflict of interest, such as Canal & River Trust people accepting free boating holidays is very clear, writes Peter Ponting.
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If anyone said to me "I've found mooring difficult this year," my first response would to be to ask where, then at what time of year and perhaps, what time of day. Without that data the first statement is pretty much meaningless, writes Ralph Freeman.
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A MAN accused of shooting dead his two parents after driving them into a canal has blamed chest pains for the incident, but it has been discovered he had no history of heart problems.
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A MAN is exposing himself to girls walking the Grand Union Canal towpath in Berkhamsted.
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THERE has been no Press Release or any intimation that Canal & River Trust has spent £6,750.000 on an office building.
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I SUSPECT Peter Ponting is creating a straw man: many charities raise money, whether by specific appeal or not, for matters that are their responsibility, writes Mike Todd.
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