YES, it is the owners responsibility to ensure his boat is moored as securely as possible, however that is a relative term, writes Maffi.
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WREXHAM Borough Council are to floodlight the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on the Llangollen Canal, to give it publicity after it was used to carry the Olympic Torch.
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THE Grantham Canal—33 miles of rural landscape and with a 20 miles pound to boot, writes Pam Pickett.
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I have been following the discussion about pins and screws and the like for mooring with interest, writes Roger Fox.
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In answer to David's article whilst we have a bevy of chains and hooks to use, and prefer to moor to metal piling there are some areas with no metal where you have to use pins, writes Ruth Cragg.
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The Port of London Authority has banned swimming in the tidal Thames, unless with prior permission.
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A NUMBER of organisations and individuals have expressed a wish to provide a permanent tribute to Maureen Shaw of Wardle Lock by way of an interpretation panel which would tell the story of this remarkable lady and her life as a working boat woman.
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I made an effort to visit British Waterways, or perhaps I should call it Cart now, main marina at Sawley expecting the flags to be out welcoming the move to a charity.
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IN ADDITION to the Olympic Torch crossing the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on the Llangollen Canal and the Falkirk Wheel is has now travelled down Foxton Locks.
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THE shenanigans by the Environmental Agency when it digs its heels in is beyond belief, even to wasting over half a million pounds of public money to uphold its misguided decisions.
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